American White Ibis vs Straw-necked Ibis

Eudocimus albus comparado con Threskiornis spinicollis

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo American White Ibis Straw-necked Ibis
Nombre científico Eudocimus albus Threskiornis spinicollis
Orden Pelecaniformes Pelecaniformes
Familia Threskiornithidae Threskiornithidae
Estado de conservación Least Concern Least Concern
Longitud — —
Envergadura 56,0 cm (22.0 in) 72,9 cm (28.7 in)
Peso 894,1666666666666 g (31.54 oz) 1340,0 g (47.27 oz)
Dieta -- --
Tamaño de la puesta 2-3 2-5
Population Trend — —

Habitat Comparison

Hábitats compartidos

American White Ibis only

Ninguno

Straw-necked Ibis only

Ninguno

Estado de conservación

Least Concern

American White Ibis

Least Concern

Straw-necked Ibis

About These Birds

American White Ibis

The American White Ibis (Eudocimus albus) is a medium-sized wading bird belonging to the family Threskiornithidae, immediately recognizable by its entirely white plumage contrasted with a vivid orange-red face, bill, and legs. Adults typically measure 56–71 cm in length with a wingspan of 91–107 cm, and weigh between 750 and 1,050 grams. The long, strongly decurved bill is the bird's most distinctive feature, perfectly adapted for probing soft substrates in search of prey. This species inhabits coastal marshes, mangrove swamps, …

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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