Black-faced Ibis vs Black-headed Ibis

Theristicus melanopis verglichen mit Threskiornis melanocephalus

Side-by-Side Comparison

Merkmal Black-faced Ibis Black-headed Ibis
Wissenschaftlicher Name Theristicus melanopis Threskiornis melanocephalus
Ordnung Pelecaniformes Pelecaniformes
Familie Threskiornithidae Threskiornithidae
Erhaltungsstatus Least Concern Least Concern
Länge — —
Flügelspannweite 76,4 cm (30.1 in) 70,0 cm (27.6 in)
Gewicht 1612,5 g (56.88 oz) 1303,0 g (45.96 oz)
Ernährung -- --
Gelegegröße 2-3 2-4
Population Trend — —

Habitat Comparison

Gemeinsame Lebensräume

Black-faced Ibis only

Black-headed Ibis only

Erhaltungsstatus

Least Concern

Black-faced Ibis

Least Concern

Black-headed Ibis

About These Birds

Black-faced Ibis

71 cm. White head; black face mask and back; buff underparts; bare black-and-red facial skin; pink legs. Resident in southern South America (Chile, Argentina) and Andean foothills. Feeds on invertebrates in grasslands and wetlands. Moves seasonally; some populations migratory.

Black-headed Ibis

65–76 cm. White with bare black head; black wingtips and neck feathers. Resident across South and Southeast Asia in wetlands, rice paddies, and grasslands. Near Threatened; declining due to habitat loss and hunting. Feeds by probing in shallow water for fish and invertebrates; colonial nester.

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