African Sacred Ibis vs Straw-necked Ibis
Threskiornis aethiopicus comparé à Threskiornis spinicollis
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Attribut | African Sacred Ibis | Straw-necked Ibis |
|---|---|---|
| Nom scientifique | Threskiornis aethiopicus | Threskiornis spinicollis |
| Ordre | Pelecaniformes | Pelecaniformes |
| Famille | Threskiornithidae | Threskiornithidae |
| Statut de conservation | Least Concern | Least Concern |
| Longueur | — | — |
| Envergure | 72,8 cm (28.7 in) | 72,9 cm (28.7 in) |
| Poids | 1522,0 g (53.69 oz) | 1340,0 g (47.27 oz) |
| Régime alimentaire | -- | -- |
| Taille de la couvée | 2-3 | 2-5 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Habitats partagés
African Sacred Ibis only
Aucun(e)
Straw-necked Ibis only
Statut de conservation
Least Concern
African Sacred Ibis
Least Concern
Straw-necked Ibis
About These Birds
African Sacred Ibis
65–89 cm. White with bare black head and neck; black wingtips; red underwing stripe. Widespread sub-Saharan Africa, Nile Delta, and naturalised in southern Europe and elsewhere. Feeds by probing in wetlands and grasslands for invertebrates. Colonial breeder; associated with ancient Egyptian mythology.
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.