Andean Ibis vs Australian Ibis

Theristicus branickii verglichen mit Threskiornis moluccus

Side-by-Side Comparison

Merkmal Andean Ibis Australian Ibis
Wissenschaftlicher Name Theristicus branickii Threskiornis moluccus
Ordnung Pelecaniformes Pelecaniformes
Familie Threskiornithidae Threskiornithidae
Erhaltungsstatus Near Threatened Least Concern
Länge
Flügelspannweite 79,1 cm (31.1 in) 70,4 cm (27.7 in)
Gewicht 1492,0 g (52.63 oz) 1895,0 g (66.84 oz)
Ernährung -- --
Gelegegröße 2 1-4
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Gemeinsame Lebensräume

Andean Ibis only

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Australian Ibis only

Erhaltungsstatus

Near Threatened

Andean Ibis

Least Concern

Australian Ibis

About These Birds

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.

Australian Ibis

65–76 cm. White with bare black head; black wingtips; glossy blue-black ornamental plumes in breeding. Resident across Australia and New Guinea in wetlands, grasslands, and urban areas. Common and adaptable; increasingly abundant in cities. Feeds by probing for invertebrates and foraging in rubbish.

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