Buff-necked Ibis vs Straw-necked Ibis

Theristicus caudatus comparé à Threskiornis spinicollis

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribut Buff-necked Ibis Straw-necked Ibis
Nom scientifique Theristicus caudatus Threskiornis spinicollis
Ordre Pelecaniformes Pelecaniformes
Famille Threskiornithidae Threskiornithidae
Statut de conservation Least Concern Least Concern
Longueur
Envergure 78,6 cm (30.9 in) 72,9 cm (28.7 in)
Poids 1708,0 g (60.25 oz) 1340,0 g (47.27 oz)
Régime alimentaire -- --
Taille de la couvée 1-3 2-5
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitats partagés

Buff-necked Ibis only

Aucun(e)

Straw-necked Ibis only

Statut de conservation

Least Concern

Buff-necked Ibis

Least Concern

Straw-necked Ibis

About These Birds

Buff-necked Ibis

71–76 cm. White head and neck with rusty tone; black back; buff breast; bare yellow facial skin. Widespread in South America from Colombia and Venezuela south to Argentina in open savannas and grasslands. Feeds on invertebrates, lizards, and frogs. Common; often in pairs or small groups.

Straw-necked Ibis

59–76 cm. White with black neck bristles; bare dark head; yellowish bill. Endemic to Australia in grasslands, pastures, and inland wetlands. Nomadic; follows rainfall across the continent. Feeds on insects and invertebrates in dry grassland. Often seen in mixed flocks with Australian Ibis.

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