Milky Stork vs Yellow-billed Stork
Mycteria cinerea comparé à Mycteria ibis
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Attribut | Milky Stork | Yellow-billed Stork |
|---|---|---|
| Nom scientifique | Mycteria cinerea | Mycteria ibis |
| Ordre | Ciconiiformes | Ciconiiformes |
| Famille | Ciconiidae | Ciconiidae |
| Statut de conservation | Endangered | Least Concern |
| Longueur | — | — |
| Envergure | 95,3 cm (37.5 in) | 92,5 cm (36.4 in) |
| Poids | 2393,0 g (84.41 oz) | 1895,6 g (66.87 oz) |
| Régime alimentaire | -- | -- |
| Taille de la couvée | 1-4 | 2-3 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Statut de conservation
Endangered
Milky Stork
Least Concern
Yellow-billed Stork
About These Birds
Milky Stork
92 cm. White plumage with black flight feathers; bare pink facial skin; yellow bill. Restricted to coastal lowlands and mangroves of Southeast Asia (Sumatra, Java, Sulawesi, Malaysia). Endangered due to habitat loss and hunting. Feeds on fish in mangrove creeks and coastal wetlands.
Yellow-billed Stork
97 cm, wingspan 150–165 cm. White body with black flight feathers; naked yellow-orange face and yellow bill. Resident sub-Saharan Africa in wetlands, lake margins, and flooded grasslands. Feeds on fish, frogs, and invertebrates. Highly nomadic following rainfall; breeds colonially in trees or reedbeds.