Hadada Ibis vs Rosalöffler

Bostrychia hagedash verglichen mit Platalea ajaja

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Side-by-Side Comparison

Merkmal Hadada Ibis Rosalöffler
Wissenschaftlicher Name Bostrychia hagedash Platalea ajaja
Ordnung Pelecaniformes Pelecaniformes
Familie Threskiornithidae Threskiornithidae
Erhaltungsstatus Least Concern Least Concern
Länge 81,0 cm (31.9 in)
Flügelspannweite 67,8 cm (26.7 in) 127,0 cm (50.0 in)
Gewicht 1252,5 g (44.18 oz) 1500,0 g (52.91 oz)
Ernährung -- Small fish, crustaceans, aquatic insects, and plant material filtered from shallow water by sweeping the …
Gelegegröße 2-3 1-7
Population Trend
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Size Comparison

Body Length
Hadada Ibis
Rosalöffler 81,0 cm
Flügelspannweite
Hadada Ibis 67,8 cm
Rosalöffler 127,0 cm
Gewicht
Hadada Ibis 1252,5 g
Rosalöffler 1500,0 g
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Habitat Comparison

Gemeinsame Lebensräume

Hadada Ibis only

Rosalöffler only

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Rosalöffler

Shallow coastal lagoons, estuaries, mangroves, and freshwater marshes. Nests in colonies in trees and shrubs.

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Song & Call Comparison

Hadada Ibis

Rosalöffler

Gesang

Low, grunting and guttural croaking sounds at nesting colonies. Generally quiet. Alarm calls are softer croaks. Vocalizations lack melodic quality; purely functional colony sounds.

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Geographic Range & Migration

Hadada Ibis

Rosalöffler

Southeastern United States, Caribbean, Mexico, Central America, and South America to Argentina.

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Erhaltungsstatus

Least Concern

Hadada Ibis

Least Concern

Rosalöffler

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How to Tell Them Apart

Hadada Ibis

Rosalöffler

Gefieder

Vivid pink body plumage with darker carmine on the wings. Bare greenish-grey head. White neck and back. Intensity of pink depends on diet.

Schnabel

Long, flat, spatulate greyish bill used for sweeping through shallow water

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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.

Rosalöffler

Der Rosalöffler ist die einzige Löfflerart Amerikas und einer der auffälligsten Watvögel der westlichen Hemisphäre. Wie bei Flamingos stammt seine rosa Farbe von Carotinoid-Pigmenten aus seiner Beute an Krebstieren. Im 19. Jahrhundert wegen seiner Federn fast bis zur Ausrottung bejagt, haben sich die Bestände seither erheblich erholt.

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