Northern Bald Ibis vs Straw-necked Ibis

Geronticus eremita مقارنةً بـ Threskiornis spinicollis

Side-by-Side Comparison

السمة Northern Bald Ibis Straw-necked Ibis
الاسم العلمي Geronticus eremita Threskiornis spinicollis
الرتبة Pelecaniformes Pelecaniformes
الفصيلة Threskiornithidae Threskiornithidae
حالة الحفاظ Endangered Least Concern
الطول
طول الجناح 80,4 cm (31.7 in) 72,9 cm (28.7 in)
الوزن 1342,0 g (47.34 oz) 1340,0 g (47.27 oz)
النظام الغذائي -- --
عدد البيض في الوضع 2-4 2-5
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

الموائل المشتركة

Northern Bald Ibis only

بلا

Straw-necked Ibis only

حالة الحفاظ

Endangered

Northern Bald Ibis

Least Concern

Straw-necked Ibis

About These Birds

Northern Bald Ibis

70–80 cm. Metallic black plumage; bare red face; long downcurved red bill; shaggy neck ruff. Critically Endangered; fewer than 1,000 birds; breeds in Morocco, Turkey (reintroduced), and parts of Middle East. Migratory; winters in Ethiopia. Ancient cultural significance; once widespread in Europe.

Straw-necked Ibis

59–76 cm. White with black neck bristles; bare dark head; yellowish bill. Endemic to Australia in grasslands, pastures, and inland wetlands. Nomadic; follows rainfall across the continent. Feeds on insects and invertebrates in dry grassland. Often seen in mixed flocks with Australian Ibis.

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