Sharp-tailed Ibis vs Andean Ibis
Cercibis oxycerca comparado con Theristicus branickii
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Atributo | Sharp-tailed Ibis | Andean Ibis |
|---|---|---|
| Nombre científico | Cercibis oxycerca | Theristicus branickii |
| Orden | Pelecaniformes | Pelecaniformes |
| Familia | Threskiornithidae | Threskiornithidae |
| Estado de conservación | Least Concern | Near Threatened |
| Longitud | — | — |
| Envergadura | 80,0 cm (31.5 in) | 79,1 cm (31.1 in) |
| Peso | 1819,0 g (64.16 oz) | 1492,0 g (52.63 oz) |
| Dieta | -- | -- |
| Tamaño de la puesta | -- | 2 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Estado de conservación
Least Concern
Sharp-tailed Ibis
Near Threatened
Andean Ibis
About These Birds
Sharp-tailed Ibis
Bandurria de cola aguda (Cercibis oxycerca), 65–75 cm. Ibis de plumaje negro brillante con reflejos verdosos; cola puntiaguda muy característica. Piel facial roja desnuda. Habita en sabanas abiertas, pastizales inundados y márgenes de ríos en América del Sur (cuenca del Orinoco). Se alimenta de insectos e invertebrados acuáticos.
Andean Ibis
75 cm. White head and neck with chestnut tones; black upperparts; bare reddish facial skin. Restricted to Andean grasslands (puna) of Peru, Bolivia, and northwestern Argentina at 3,000–5,000 m elevation. Vulnerable; feeds on invertebrates and small vertebrates in high-altitude bogs and grasslands.