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Saddle-billed Stork

Ephippiorhynchus senegalensis

Least Concern
Rentang Sayap
123,4 cm
Berat
6089,8 g
Famili
Ciconiidae
Ordo
Ciconiiformes

Tentang

145–150 cm. Very tall; black and white plumage; large brightly coloured bill with yellow saddle, red base, and black tip. Eyes yellow (female) or brown (male). Widespread in sub-Saharan Africa beside rivers and lakes. Feeds on fish and frogs; solitary nester; one of Africa's most spectacular birds.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Rentang Sayap 123,4 cm 48.6 in
Berat 6089,8 g 214.81 oz

Habitat & Range

Status Konservasi

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Perilaku & Berkembang Biak

Bersarang

Nest type: PL. Incubation: 30-35 days. Fledging: 70-100 days.

Ukuran Sarang

1-5

Taksonomi

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Ordo Ciconiiformes (Storks)
Famili Ciconiidae (Storks)
Genus Ephippiorhynchus
Spesies Ephippiorhynchus senegalensis

Distribution

Saddle-billed Stork has been recorded in 2 countries.

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Hadir Not recorded
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Pertanyaan yang Sering Diajukan

Is the Saddle-billed Stork endangered?
The Saddle-billed Stork has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Saddle-billed Stork nest?
Nest type: PL. Incubation: 30-35 days. Fledging: 70-100 days.
How big is the Saddle-billed Stork?
The Saddle-billed Stork has a wingspan of 123.4 cm, weight of 6089.8 g.
What order and family does the Saddle-billed Stork belong to?
The Saddle-billed Stork (Ephippiorhynchus senegalensis) belongs to the order Ciconiiformes and the family Ciconiidae.

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