Green Ibis vs Andean Ibis

Mesembrinibis cayennensis verglichen mit Theristicus branickii

Side-by-Side Comparison

Merkmal Green Ibis Andean Ibis
Wissenschaftlicher Name Mesembrinibis cayennensis Theristicus branickii
Ordnung Pelecaniformes Pelecaniformes
Familie Threskiornithidae Threskiornithidae
Erhaltungsstatus Least Concern Near Threatened
Länge
Flügelspannweite 59,2 cm (23.3 in) 79,1 cm (31.1 in)
Gewicht 758,75 g (26.76 oz) 1492,0 g (52.63 oz)
Ernährung -- --
Gelegegröße 2-4 2
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Gemeinsame Lebensräume

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Green Ibis only

Andean Ibis only

Erhaltungsstatus

Least Concern

Green Ibis

Near Threatened

Andean Ibis

About These Birds

Green Ibis

46–56 cm. Entirely dark glossy green with bronze sheen; red bill and legs; bare facial skin. Resident in tropical lowland forests and forest edges of South America from Panama to Bolivia and southern Brazil. Feeds on invertebrates and amphibians along forest streams. Secretive; usually solitary.

Andean Ibis

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.

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