African Openbill vs Saddle-billed Stork

Anastomus lamelligerus dibandingkan dengan Ephippiorhynchus senegalensis

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atribut African Openbill Saddle-billed Stork
Nama Ilmiah Anastomus lamelligerus Ephippiorhynchus senegalensis
Ordo Ciconiiformes Ciconiiformes
Famili Ciconiidae Ciconiidae
Status Konservasi Least Concern Least Concern
Panjang
Rentang Sayap 78,8 cm (31.0 in) 123,4 cm (48.6 in)
Berat 1014,0 g (35.77 oz) 6089,8 g (214.81 oz)
Diet -- --
Ukuran Sarang 3-5 1-5
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitat Bersama

African Openbill only

Saddle-billed Stork only

None

Status Konservasi

Least Concern

African Openbill

Least Concern

Saddle-billed Stork

About These Birds

African Openbill

72–90 cm. All-black plumage with gloss; distinctive large bill with a gap between mandibles adapted for extracting apple snails. Resident across sub-Saharan Africa and Madagascar in wetlands, rivers, and rice paddies. Feeds almost exclusively on molluscs. Colonial breeder in trees near water.

Saddle-billed Stork

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.

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