Andean Ibis vs Buff-necked Ibis

Theristicus branickii comparado con Theristicus caudatus

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo Andean Ibis Buff-necked Ibis
Nombre científico Theristicus branickii Theristicus caudatus
Orden Pelecaniformes Pelecaniformes
Familia Threskiornithidae Threskiornithidae
Estado de conservación Near Threatened Least Concern
Longitud
Envergadura 79,1 cm (31.1 in) 78,6 cm (30.9 in)
Peso 1492,0 g (52.63 oz) 1708,0 g (60.25 oz)
Dieta -- --
Tamaño de la puesta 2 1-3
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Hábitats compartidos

Andean Ibis only

Ninguno

Buff-necked Ibis only

Estado de conservación

Near Threatened

Andean Ibis

Least Concern

Buff-necked Ibis

About These Birds

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.

Buff-necked Ibis

71–76 cm. White head and neck with rusty tone; black back; buff breast; bare yellow facial skin. Widespread in South America from Colombia and Venezuela south to Argentina in open savannas and grasslands. Feeds on invertebrates, lizards, and frogs. Common; often in pairs or small groups.

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