African Woollyneck vs Saddle-billed Stork

Ciconia microscelis مقارنةً بـ Ephippiorhynchus senegalensis

Side-by-Side Comparison

السمة African Woollyneck Saddle-billed Stork
الاسم العلمي Ciconia microscelis Ephippiorhynchus senegalensis
الرتبة Ciconiiformes Ciconiiformes
الفصيلة Ciconiidae Ciconiidae
حالة الحفاظ Least Concern Least Concern
الطول
طول الجناح 96,1 cm (37.8 in) 123,4 cm (48.6 in)
الوزن 2190,0 g (77.25 oz) 6089,8 g (214.81 oz)
النظام الغذائي -- --
عدد البيض في الوضع 2-4 1-5
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

الموائل المشتركة

African Woollyneck only

Saddle-billed Stork only

بلا

حالة الحفاظ

Least Concern

African Woollyneck

Least Concern

Saddle-billed Stork

About These Birds

African Woollyneck

73–92 cm. Black and white; white neck with distinctive woolly white feathers; red bill and legs. Resident across sub-Saharan Africa in moist woodland, rivers, and wetlands. Feeds on fish, frogs, and small vertebrates. Solitary breeder; calls infrequently but produces bill-clattering.

Saddle-billed Stork

145–150 cm. Very tall; black and white plumage; large brightly coloured bill with yellow saddle, red base, and black tip. Eyes yellow (female) or brown (male). Widespread in sub-Saharan Africa beside rivers and lakes. Feeds on fish and frogs; solitary nester; one of Africa's most spectacular birds.

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