Australian Ibis vs Straw-necked Ibis

Threskiornis moluccus verglichen mit Threskiornis spinicollis

Side-by-Side Comparison

Merkmal Australian Ibis Straw-necked Ibis
Wissenschaftlicher Name Threskiornis moluccus Threskiornis spinicollis
Ordnung Pelecaniformes Pelecaniformes
Familie Threskiornithidae Threskiornithidae
Erhaltungsstatus Least Concern Least Concern
Länge
Flügelspannweite 70,4 cm (27.7 in) 72,9 cm (28.7 in)
Gewicht 1895,0 g (66.84 oz) 1340,0 g (47.27 oz)
Ernährung -- --
Gelegegröße 1-4 2-5
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Gemeinsame Lebensräume

Australian Ibis only

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Straw-necked Ibis only

Erhaltungsstatus

Least Concern

Australian Ibis

Least Concern

Straw-necked Ibis

About These Birds

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.

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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