Malagasy Sacred Ibis vs Straw-necked Ibis

Threskiornis bernieri verglichen mit Threskiornis spinicollis

Side-by-Side Comparison

Merkmal Malagasy Sacred Ibis Straw-necked Ibis
Wissenschaftlicher Name Threskiornis bernieri Threskiornis spinicollis
Ordnung Pelecaniformes Pelecaniformes
Familie Threskiornithidae Threskiornithidae
Erhaltungsstatus Endangered Least Concern
Länge — —
Flügelspannweite 68,4 cm (26.9 in) 72,9 cm (28.7 in)
Gewicht 1493,2 g (52.67 oz) 1340,0 g (47.27 oz)
Ernährung -- --
Gelegegröße 2-3 2-5
Population Trend — —

Habitat Comparison

Gemeinsame Lebensräume

Malagasy Sacred Ibis only

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Straw-necked Ibis only

Erhaltungsstatus

Endangered

Malagasy Sacred Ibis

Least Concern

Straw-necked Ibis

About These Birds

Malagasy Sacred Ibis

65–89 cm. White with naked black head; black wingtips. Endemic to Madagascar and Aldabra Atoll. Vulnerable; threatened by habitat destruction and hunting. Closely related to African Sacred Ibis; feeds in coastal wetlands, mangroves, and rice paddies.

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.

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