Abdim's Stork vs Black Stork

Ciconia abdimii مقارنةً بـ Ciconia nigra

Side-by-Side Comparison

السمة Abdim's Stork Black Stork
الاسم العلمي Ciconia abdimii Ciconia nigra
الرتبة Ciconiiformes Ciconiiformes
الفصيلة Ciconiidae Ciconiidae
حالة الحفاظ Least Concern Least Concern
الطول
طول الجناح 83,3 cm (32.8 in) 105,9 cm (41.7 in)
الوزن 1365,0 g (48.15 oz) 2963,0 g (104.52 oz)
النظام الغذائي -- --
عدد البيض في الوضع 2-3 2-6
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

الموائل المشتركة

Abdim's Stork only

بلا

Black Stork only

بلا

حالة الحفاظ

Least Concern

Abdim's Stork

Least Concern

Black Stork

About These Birds

Abdim's Stork

73 cm. Small stork; black back and wings; white underparts; blue facial skin with red eye-ring; red and grey bill. Breeds sub-Saharan Africa; migrates north along East Africa to winter in southern Europe and India. Feeds on locusts and insects; welcomed by farmers. Colonial breeder in trees.

Black Stork

95–100 cm, wingspan 173–185 cm. Iridescent black with white underparts; red bill and legs. Breeds across temperate Eurasia from Iberia to eastern China; migrates to sub-Saharan Africa and India. Solitary and shy; nests on cliff ledges or large trees. Feeds on fish in clear streams.

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