Royal Spoonbill vs Straw-necked Ibis
Platalea regia verglichen mit Threskiornis spinicollis
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Merkmal | Royal Spoonbill | Straw-necked Ibis |
|---|---|---|
| Wissenschaftlicher Name | Platalea regia | Threskiornis spinicollis |
| Ordnung | Pelecaniformes | Pelecaniformes |
| Familie | Threskiornithidae | Threskiornithidae |
| Erhaltungsstatus | Least Concern | Least Concern |
| Länge | — | — |
| Flügelspannweite | 70,5 cm (27.8 in) | 72,9 cm (28.7 in) |
| Gewicht | 1731,6666666666667 g (61.08 oz) | 1340,0 g (47.27 oz) |
| Ernährung | -- | -- |
| Gelegegröße | 3 | 2-5 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Gemeinsame Lebensräume
Royal Spoonbill only
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Straw-necked Ibis only
Erhaltungsstatus
Royal Spoonbill
Straw-necked Ibis
About These Birds
Royal Spoonbill
The Royal Spoonbill (Platalea regia) is a large, elegant wading bird of the family Threskiornithidae, native to Australia, New Zealand, and parts of Southeast Asia and the Pacific Islands. It is one of two spoonbill species found in Australasia, distinguished from the Yellow-billed Spoonbill by its black bill, face, and legs, as well as by its breeding plumage features. Adults are predominantly white, measuring 74–81 cm in length with a wingspan of approximately 120 cm. During the breeding season, both …
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.