Scarlet Ibis vs Andean Ibis
Eudocimus ruber comparado con Theristicus branickii
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Atributo | Scarlet Ibis | Andean Ibis |
|---|---|---|
| Nombre científico | Eudocimus ruber | Theristicus branickii |
| Orden | Pelecaniformes | Pelecaniformes |
| Familia | Threskiornithidae | Threskiornithidae |
| Estado de conservación | Least Concern | Near Threatened |
| Longitud | — | — |
| Envergadura | 52,1 cm (20.5 in) | 79,1 cm (31.1 in) |
| Peso | 778,75 g (27.47 oz) | 1492,0 g (52.63 oz) |
| Dieta | -- | -- |
| Tamaño de la puesta | 1-3 | 2 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Estado de conservación
Scarlet Ibis
Andean Ibis
About These Birds
Scarlet Ibis
The Scarlet Ibis (Eudocimus ruber) is one of the most brilliantly colored birds in the Americas, celebrated for its intense scarlet plumage that covers virtually the entire body. It belongs to the family Threskiornithidae and is closely related to the American White Ibis, with which it hybridizes freely in areas of range overlap in Trinidad and Venezuela. Adults measure approximately 55–63 cm in length and weigh 650–900 grams. The long, strongly decurved reddish bill, black wingtips, and bright red legs …
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.