Sharp-tailed Ibis vs Andean Ibis
Cercibis oxycerca comparé à Theristicus branickii
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Attribut | Sharp-tailed Ibis | Andean Ibis |
|---|---|---|
| Nom scientifique | Cercibis oxycerca | Theristicus branickii |
| Ordre | Pelecaniformes | Pelecaniformes |
| Famille | Threskiornithidae | Threskiornithidae |
| Statut de conservation | Least Concern | Near Threatened |
| Longueur | — | — |
| Envergure | 80,0 cm (31.5 in) | 79,1 cm (31.1 in) |
| Poids | 1819,0 g (64.16 oz) | 1492,0 g (52.63 oz) |
| Régime alimentaire | -- | -- |
| Taille de la couvée | -- | 2 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Statut de conservation
Least Concern
Sharp-tailed Ibis
Near Threatened
Andean Ibis
About These Birds
Sharp-tailed Ibis
71–76 cm. Dark chestnut-brown with glossy purple-green wings; long pointed tail; bare red facial skin; red legs. Resident in llanos and gallery forests of Venezuela, Colombia, Trinidad, and Guyana. Feeds on invertebrates and small vertebrates in wetlands and grasslands. Often gregarious; local nomadic movements.
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.