African Spoonbill vs Straw-necked Ibis

Platalea alba से तुलना Threskiornis spinicollis

Side-by-Side Comparison

विशेषता African Spoonbill Straw-necked Ibis
वैज्ञानिक नाम Platalea alba Threskiornis spinicollis
गण Pelecaniformes Pelecaniformes
कुल Threskiornithidae Threskiornithidae
संरक्षण स्थिति Least Concern Least Concern
लंबाई
पंखों का फैलाव 76.8 cm (30.2 in) 72.9 cm (28.7 in)
वजन 1460.0 g (51.50 oz) 1340.0 g (47.27 oz)
आहार -- --
अंडों की संख्या 2-3 2-5
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

साझा आवास

African Spoonbill only

कोई नहीं

Straw-necked Ibis only

संरक्षण स्थिति

Least Concern

African Spoonbill

Least Concern

Straw-necked Ibis

About These Birds

African Spoonbill

The African Spoonbill is a large wading bird of the Threskiornithidae family, with an impressive wingspan of about 77 cm and a weight of around 1,460 g. It sweeps its distinctive spatula-shaped bill side to side through shallow water to filter out fish, crustaceans, and aquatic invertebrates.

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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