Madagascar Crested Ibis vs Straw-necked Ibis

Lophotibis cristata से तुलना Threskiornis spinicollis

Side-by-Side Comparison

विशेषता Madagascar Crested Ibis Straw-necked Ibis
वैज्ञानिक नाम Lophotibis cristata Threskiornis spinicollis
गण Pelecaniformes Pelecaniformes
कुल Threskiornithidae Threskiornithidae
संरक्षण स्थिति Vulnerable Least Concern
लंबाई
पंखों का फैलाव 63.8 cm (25.1 in) 72.9 cm (28.7 in)
वजन 583.0 g (20.56 oz) 1340.0 g (47.27 oz)
आहार -- --
अंडों की संख्या 3 2-5
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

साझा आवास

Madagascar Crested Ibis only

कोई नहीं

Straw-necked Ibis only

संरक्षण स्थिति

Vulnerable

Madagascar Crested Ibis

Least Concern

Straw-necked Ibis

About These Birds

Madagascar Crested Ibis

The Madagascar Crested Ibis (Lophotibis cristata) is the sole member of its genus and one of the most distinctive members of the family Threskiornithidae, endemic to the island of Madagascar. It is a medium to large ibis measuring 50 cm in length, notable for a long, shaggy white crest that erupts from the nape and cascades down the back of the neck, contrasting sharply with the rufous-brown body plumage. The wings are white, creating a striking pattern in flight, while …

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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