Jabiru vs Painted Stork

Jabiru mycteria verglichen mit Mycteria leucocephala

Side-by-Side Comparison

Merkmal Jabiru Painted Stork
Wissenschaftlicher Name Jabiru mycteria Mycteria leucocephala
Ordnung Ciconiiformes Ciconiiformes
Familie Ciconiidae Ciconiidae
Erhaltungsstatus Least Concern Least Concern
Länge — —
Flügelspannweite 128,2 cm (50.5 in) 94,8 cm (37.3 in)
Gewicht 6164,5 g (217.45 oz) 2750,0 g (97.00 oz)
Ernährung -- --
Gelegegröße 2-5 2-5
Population Trend — —

Habitat Comparison

Gemeinsame Lebensräume

Jabiru only

Painted Stork only

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Erhaltungsstatus

Least Concern

Jabiru

Least Concern

Painted Stork

About These Birds

Jabiru

130–140 cm, wingspan 230–280 cm. Massive white stork; naked black head with vivid red collar at base of neck; huge black upturned bill. Ranges from Mexico to Argentina; commonest in Pantanal and llanos. Feeds on fish, frogs, and snakes. Nests solitarily on tall palms. South America's tallest flying bird.

Painted Stork

93–102 cm, wingspan 150–160 cm. White body with black flight feathers; naked orange-red face; yellow bill. Named for pinkish wash on back and wings. Resident South and Southeast Asia in wetlands and rice paddies. Near Threatened; feeds on fish and frogs. Breeds colonially; large mixed-species heronries.

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