Andean Ibis
Theristicus branickii
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Near Threatened
Flügelspannweite
79,1 cm
Gewicht
1492,0 g
Familie
Threskiornithidae
Ordnung
Pelecaniformes
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Über uns
75 cm. White head and neck with chestnut tones; black upperparts; bare reddish facial skin. Restricted to Andean grasslands (puna) of Peru, Bolivia, and northwestern Argentina at 3,000–5,000 m elevation. Vulnerable; feeds on invertebrates and small vertebrates in high-altitude bogs and grasslands.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Flügelspannweite | 79,1 cm | 31.1 in |
| Gewicht | 1492,0 g | 52.63 oz |
Habitat & Range
Erhaltungsstatus
Near Threatened
IUCN Red List
Verhalten & Brutverhalten
Nistverhalten
Incubation: 27 days. Fledging: 49 days.
Gelegegröße
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Taxonomie
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Ordnung | Pelecaniformes (Pelikane und Reiher) |
| Familie | Threskiornithidae (Ibisse und Löffler) |
| Genus | Theristicus |
| Arten | Theristicus branickii |
External Databases
Häufig gestellte Fragen
Is the Andean Ibis endangered?
The Andean Ibis has a conservation status of Near Threatened.
How does the Andean Ibis nest?
Incubation: 27 days. Fledging: 49 days.
How big is the Andean Ibis?
The Andean Ibis has a wingspan of 79.1 cm, weight of 1492.0 g.
What order and family does the Andean Ibis belong to?
The Andean Ibis (Theristicus branickii) belongs to the order Pelecaniformes and the family Threskiornithidae.
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