Asian Crested Ibis

Asian Crested Ibis

Nipponia nippon

Endangered
पंखों का फैलाव
78.5 cm
वजन
1900.0 g
कुल
Threskiornithidae
गण
Pelecaniformes

The Asian Crested Ibis (Nipponia nippon) is a bird species in the family Threskiornithidae (ibises & spoonbills), within the order Pelecaniformes (pelicans & herons). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 78.5 cm and a weight of 1.9 kg. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Endangered.

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55–77 cm. White overall; bare red facial skin; long drooping nape plumes; pinkish wash in breeding. Endangered; reduced to near-extinction by 1981 (7 individuals in Japan) but recovered through captive breeding to thousands. Resident Japan, China, Korea; feeds on fish and crustaceans in rice paddies.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
पंखों का फैलाव 78.5 cm 30.9 in
वजन 1900.0 g 67.02 oz

Habitat & Range

संरक्षण स्थिति

Endangered
IUCN Red List

व्यवहार और प्रजनन

घोंसला बनाना

Nest type: PL. Incubation: 28-30 days. Fledging: 45-50 days.

अंडों की संख्या

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वर्गिकी

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
गण Pelecaniformes (Pelicans & Herons)
कुल Threskiornithidae (Ibises & Spoonbills)
Genus Nipponia
प्रजातियां Nipponia nippon

Distribution

Asian Crested Ibis has been recorded in 3 countries.

उपस्थित Not recorded

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Is the Asian Crested Ibis endangered?
The Asian Crested Ibis has a conservation status of Endangered.
How does the Asian Crested Ibis nest?
Nest type: PL. Incubation: 28-30 days. Fledging: 45-50 days.
How big is the Asian Crested Ibis?
The Asian Crested Ibis has a wingspan of 78.5 cm, weight of 1900.0 g.
What order and family does the Asian Crested Ibis belong to?
The Asian Crested Ibis (Nipponia nippon) belongs to the order Pelecaniformes and the family Threskiornithidae.

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