Green Ibis vs Andean Ibis

Mesembrinibis cayennensis comparado con Theristicus branickii

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo Green Ibis Andean Ibis
Nombre científico Mesembrinibis cayennensis Theristicus branickii
Orden Pelecaniformes Pelecaniformes
Familia Threskiornithidae Threskiornithidae
Estado de conservación Least Concern Near Threatened
Longitud
Envergadura 59,2 cm (23.3 in) 79,1 cm (31.1 in)
Peso 758,75 g (26.76 oz) 1492,0 g (52.63 oz)
Dieta -- --
Tamaño de la puesta 2-4 2
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Hábitats compartidos

Ninguno

Green Ibis only

Andean Ibis only

Estado de conservación

Least Concern

Green Ibis

Near Threatened

Andean Ibis

About These Birds

Green Ibis

46–56 cm. Entirely dark glossy green with bronze sheen; red bill and legs; bare facial skin. Resident in tropical lowland forests and forest edges of South America from Panama to Bolivia and southern Brazil. Feeds on invertebrates and amphibians along forest streams. Secretive; usually solitary.

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.

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