Asian Woollyneck

Asian Woollyneck

Ciconia episcopus

Near Threatened
طول الجناح
91,2 cm
الوزن
2190,0 g
الفصيلة
Ciconiidae
الرتبة
Ciconiiformes
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حول

75–92 cm. White body; black back and wings; white woolly neck feathers; red bill and legs; dark eyes. Resident across South and Southeast Asia and sub-Saharan Africa in wetlands and open woodland. Feeds on fish, frogs, and invertebrates. Sometimes treated as conspecific with African Woollyneck.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
طول الجناح 91,2 cm 35.9 in
الوزن 2190,0 g 77.25 oz

Habitat & Range

حالة الحفاظ

Near Threatened
IUCN Red List

السلوك والتكاثر

التعشيش

Nest type: PL. Incubation: 30-31 days. Fledging: 55-65 days.

عدد البيض في الوضع

2-4

التصنيف

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
الرتبة Ciconiiformes (Storks)
الفصيلة Ciconiidae (Storks)
Genus Ciconia
الأنواع Ciconia episcopus

Distribution

Asian Woollyneck has been recorded in 1 countries.

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موجود Not recorded
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External Databases

الأسئلة الشائعة

Is the Asian Woollyneck endangered?
The Asian Woollyneck has a conservation status of Near Threatened.
How does the Asian Woollyneck nest?
Nest type: PL. Incubation: 30-31 days. Fledging: 55-65 days.
How big is the Asian Woollyneck?
The Asian Woollyneck has a wingspan of 91.2 cm, weight of 2190.0 g.
What order and family does the Asian Woollyneck belong to?
The Asian Woollyneck (Ciconia episcopus) belongs to the order Ciconiiformes and the family Ciconiidae.

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