African Woollyneck vs Jabiru

Ciconia microscelis comparado con Jabiru mycteria

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo African Woollyneck Jabiru
Nombre científico Ciconia microscelis Jabiru mycteria
Orden Ciconiiformes Ciconiiformes
Familia Ciconiidae Ciconiidae
Estado de conservación Least Concern Least Concern
Longitud
Envergadura 96,1 cm (37.8 in) 128,2 cm (50.5 in)
Peso 2190,0 g (77.25 oz) 6164,5 g (217.45 oz)
Dieta -- --
Tamaño de la puesta 2-4 2-5
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Hábitats compartidos

African Woollyneck only

Jabiru only

Ninguno

Estado de conservación

Least Concern

African Woollyneck

Least Concern

Jabiru

About These Birds

African Woollyneck

73–92 cm. Black and white; white neck with distinctive woolly white feathers; red bill and legs. Resident across sub-Saharan Africa in moist woodland, rivers, and wetlands. Feeds on fish, frogs, and small vertebrates. Solitary breeder; calls infrequently but produces bill-clattering.

Jabiru

130–140 cm, wingspan 230–280 cm. Massive white stork; naked black head with vivid red collar at base of neck; huge black upturned bill. Ranges from Mexico to Argentina; commonest in Pantanal and llanos. Feeds on fish, frogs, and snakes. Nests solitarily on tall palms. South America's tallest flying bird.

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