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Olive Ibis
Bostrychia olivacea
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Least Concern
Envergadura
69,4 cm
Peso
866,0 g
Familia
Threskiornithidae
Orden
Pelecaniformes
Acerca de
65 cm. Olive-brown with glossy sheen; bare red facial skin; long decurved bill. Resident in dense forest of equatorial Africa from Sierra Leone to DR Congo. Feeds on invertebrates on forest floor; solitary and secretive. Near Threatened due to forest loss.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Envergadura | 69,4 cm | 27.3 in |
| Peso | 866,0 g | 30.55 oz |
Habitat & Range
Estado de conservación
Least Concern
IUCN Red List
Comportamiento y reproducción
Nidificación
Nest type: PL.
Tamaño de la puesta
3
Taxonomía
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Orden | Pelecaniformes (Pelícanos y Garzas) |
| Familia | Threskiornithidae (Ibis y Espátulas) |
| Genus | Bostrychia |
| Especies | Bostrychia olivacea |
Distribution
Olive Ibis has been recorded in 1 countries.
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Presente
Not recorded
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External Databases
Preguntas frecuentes
Is the Olive Ibis endangered?
The Olive Ibis has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Olive Ibis nest?
Nest type: PL.
How big is the Olive Ibis?
The Olive Ibis has a wingspan of 69.4 cm, weight of 866.0 g.
What order and family does the Olive Ibis belong to?
The Olive Ibis (Bostrychia olivacea) belongs to the order Pelecaniformes and the family Threskiornithidae.
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