Green Ibis vs Andean Ibis

Mesembrinibis cayennensis comparé à Theristicus branickii

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribut Green Ibis Andean Ibis
Nom scientifique Mesembrinibis cayennensis Theristicus branickii
Ordre Pelecaniformes Pelecaniformes
Famille Threskiornithidae Threskiornithidae
Statut de conservation Least Concern Near Threatened
Longueur
Envergure 59,2 cm (23.3 in) 79,1 cm (31.1 in)
Poids 758,75 g (26.76 oz) 1492,0 g (52.63 oz)
Régime alimentaire -- --
Taille de la couvée 2-4 2
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitats partagés

Aucun(e)

Green Ibis only

Andean Ibis only

Statut de conservation

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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