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Black-necked Stork
Ephippiorhynchus asiaticus
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Near Threatened
Envergure
115,0 cm
Poids
4100,0 g
Famille
Ciconiidae
Ordre
Ciconiiformes
À propos
130–150 cm. Large black and white stork; massive black and pink bill; bare red facial skin. Resident from India to New Guinea and Australia in wetlands and floodplains. Endangered in Southeast Asia; Near Threatened overall. Feeds on fish, frogs, and snakes. Solitary, widely spaced nests in tall trees.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Envergure | 115,0 cm | 45.3 in |
| Poids | 4100,0 g | 144.62 oz |
Habitat & Range
Statut de conservation
Near Threatened
IUCN Red List
Comportement et reproduction
Nidification
Fledging: 100-115 days.
Taille de la couvée
2-5
Taxonomie
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Ordre | Ciconiiformes (Storks) |
| Famille | Ciconiidae (Storks) |
| Genus | Ephippiorhynchus |
| Espèces | Ephippiorhynchus asiaticus |
Distribution
Black-necked Stork has been recorded in 1 countries.
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Présent
Not recorded
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External Databases
Foire aux questions
Is the Black-necked Stork endangered?
The Black-necked Stork has a conservation status of Near Threatened.
How does the Black-necked Stork nest?
Fledging: 100-115 days.
How big is the Black-necked Stork?
The Black-necked Stork has a wingspan of 115.0 cm, weight of 4100.0 g.
What order and family does the Black-necked Stork belong to?
The Black-necked Stork (Ephippiorhynchus asiaticus) belongs to the order Ciconiiformes and the family Ciconiidae.
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