Asian Crested Ibis

Asian Crested Ibis

Nipponia nippon

Endangered
طول الجناح
78,5 cm
الوزن
1900,0 g
الفصيلة
Threskiornithidae
الرتبة
Pelecaniformes

The Asian Crested Ibis (Nipponia nippon) is a bird species in the family Threskiornithidae (ibises & spoonbills), within the order Pelecaniformes (pelicans & herons). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 78.5 cm and a weight of 1.9 kg. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Endangered.

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حول

55–77 cm. White overall; bare red facial skin; long drooping nape plumes; pinkish wash in breeding. Endangered; reduced to near-extinction by 1981 (7 individuals in Japan) but recovered through captive breeding to thousands. Resident Japan, China, Korea; feeds on fish and crustaceans in rice paddies.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
طول الجناح 78,5 cm 30.9 in
الوزن 1900,0 g 67.02 oz

Habitat & Range

حالة الحفاظ

Endangered
IUCN Red List

السلوك والتكاثر

التعشيش

Nest type: PL. Incubation: 28-30 days. Fledging: 45-50 days.

عدد البيض في الوضع

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التصنيف

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
الرتبة Pelecaniformes (Pelicans & Herons)
الفصيلة Threskiornithidae (Ibises & Spoonbills)
Genus Nipponia
الأنواع Nipponia nippon

Distribution

Asian Crested Ibis has been recorded in 3 countries.

موجود Not recorded

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الأسئلة الشائعة

Is the Asian Crested Ibis endangered?
The Asian Crested Ibis has a conservation status of Endangered.
How does the Asian Crested Ibis nest?
Nest type: PL. Incubation: 28-30 days. Fledging: 45-50 days.
How big is the Asian Crested Ibis?
The Asian Crested Ibis has a wingspan of 78.5 cm, weight of 1900.0 g.
What order and family does the Asian Crested Ibis belong to?
The Asian Crested Ibis (Nipponia nippon) belongs to the order Pelecaniformes and the family Threskiornithidae.

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