Hadada Ibis vs African Spoonbill

Bostrychia hagedash مقارنةً بـ Platalea alba

Side-by-Side Comparison

السمة Hadada Ibis African Spoonbill
الاسم العلمي Bostrychia hagedash Platalea alba
الرتبة Pelecaniformes Pelecaniformes
الفصيلة Threskiornithidae Threskiornithidae
حالة الحفاظ Least Concern Least Concern
الطول
طول الجناح 67,8 cm (26.7 in) 76,8 cm (30.2 in)
الوزن 1252,5 g (44.18 oz) 1460,0 g (51.50 oz)
النظام الغذائي -- --
عدد البيض في الوضع 2-3 2-3
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

الموائل المشتركة

Hadada Ibis only

African Spoonbill only

بلا

حالة الحفاظ

Least Concern

Hadada Ibis

Least Concern

African Spoonbill

About These Birds

Hadada Ibis

76 cm. Greyish-brown; iridescent purple-green shoulder patch; bare grey-pink facial skin; reddish bill stripe. Very common and widespread across sub-Saharan Africa; increasingly colonises urban parks and gardens. Feeds on earthworms and invertebrates in lawns and open ground. Known for loud, far-carrying calls.

African Spoonbill

The African Spoonbill is a large wading bird of the Threskiornithidae family, with an impressive wingspan of about 77 cm and a weight of around 1,460 g. It sweeps its distinctive spatula-shaped bill side to side through shallow water to filter out fish, crustaceans, and aquatic invertebrates.

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