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Marabou Stork

Leptoptilos crumenifer

Least Concern
पंखों का फैलाव
141.7 cm
वजन
6366.666666666667 g
कुल
Ciconiidae
गण
Ciconiiformes

के बारे में

115–150 cm, wingspan up to 287 cm. One of the world's largest flying birds. Naked pink-red head; massive pale bill; pendulous neck sac. Common in sub-Saharan Africa, often around human settlements and garbage dumps. Scavenges carrion alongside vultures; also takes fish and small vertebrates. Breeds colonially in trees.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
पंखों का फैलाव 141.7 cm 55.8 in
वजन 6366.666666666667 g 224.58 oz

Habitat & Range

संरक्षण स्थिति

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

व्यवहार और प्रजनन

घोंसला बनाना

Incubation: 29-31 days. Fledging: 95-115 days.

अंडों की संख्या

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वर्गिकी

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
गण Ciconiiformes (Storks)
कुल Ciconiidae (Storks)
Genus Leptoptilos
प्रजातियां Leptoptilos crumenifer

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अक्सर पूछे जाने वाले प्रश्न

Is the Marabou Stork endangered?
The Marabou Stork has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Marabou Stork nest?
Incubation: 29-31 days. Fledging: 95-115 days.
How big is the Marabou Stork?
The Marabou Stork has a wingspan of 141.7 cm, weight of 6366.666666666667 g.
What order and family does the Marabou Stork belong to?
The Marabou Stork (Leptoptilos crumenifer) belongs to the order Ciconiiformes and the family Ciconiidae.

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