Asian Openbill vs Abdim's Stork

Anastomus oscitans comparé à Ciconia abdimii

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribut Asian Openbill Abdim's Stork
Nom scientifique Anastomus oscitans Ciconia abdimii
Ordre Ciconiiformes Ciconiiformes
Famille Ciconiidae Ciconiidae
Statut de conservation Least Concern Least Concern
Longueur
Envergure 79,4 cm (31.3 in) 83,3 cm (32.8 in)
Poids 1590,0 g (56.09 oz) 1365,0 g (48.15 oz)
Régime alimentaire -- --
Taille de la couvée 2-5 2-3
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitats partagés

Asian Openbill only

Aucun(e)

Abdim's Stork only

Statut de conservation

Least Concern

Asian Openbill

Least Concern

Abdim's Stork

About These Birds

Asian Openbill

68–81 cm. White plumage with black flight feathers; same gaping bill as African Openbill. Resident across South and Southeast Asia in wetlands, paddy fields, and river floodplains. Feeds primarily on apple snails; colonial nester in trees. Often seen in large flocks near agricultural land.

Abdim's Stork

73 cm. Small stork; black back and wings; white underparts; blue facial skin with red eye-ring; red and grey bill. Breeds sub-Saharan Africa; migrates north along East Africa to winter in southern Europe and India. Feeds on locusts and insects; welcomed by farmers. Colonial breeder in trees.

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