Spot-breasted Ibis vs African Sacred Ibis
Bostrychia rara comparado con Threskiornis aethiopicus
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Atributo | Spot-breasted Ibis | African Sacred Ibis |
|---|---|---|
| Nombre científico | Bostrychia rara | Threskiornis aethiopicus |
| Orden | Pelecaniformes | Pelecaniformes |
| Familia | Threskiornithidae | Threskiornithidae |
| Estado de conservación | Least Concern | Least Concern |
| Longitud | — | — |
| Envergadura | 52,2 cm (20.6 in) | 72,8 cm (28.7 in) |
| Peso | 866,0 g (30.55 oz) | 1522,0 g (53.69 oz) |
| Dieta | -- | -- |
| Tamaño de la puesta | 2 | 2-3 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Hábitats compartidos
Spot-breasted Ibis only
African Sacred Ibis only
Estado de conservación
Least Concern
Spot-breasted Ibis
Least Concern
African Sacred Ibis
About These Birds
Spot-breasted Ibis
47–53 cm. Brown with white-spotted breast; bare red-orange facial skin. Resident in lowland rainforest of West and Central Africa from Sierra Leone to Uganda. Secretive forest ibis; feeds on invertebrates and small vertebrates on forest floor. Near Threatened; threatened by deforestation.
African Sacred Ibis
65–89 cm. White with bare black head and neck; black wingtips; red underwing stripe. Widespread sub-Saharan Africa, Nile Delta, and naturalised in southern Europe and elsewhere. Feeds by probing in wetlands and grasslands for invertebrates. Colonial breeder; associated with ancient Egyptian mythology.