African Openbill vs Greater Adjutant

Anastomus lamelligerus dibandingkan dengan Leptoptilos dubius

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atribut African Openbill Greater Adjutant
Nama Ilmiah Anastomus lamelligerus Leptoptilos dubius
Ordo Ciconiiformes Ciconiiformes
Famili Ciconiidae Ciconiidae
Status Konservasi Least Concern Near Threatened
Panjang
Rentang Sayap 78,8 cm (31.0 in) 152,3 cm (60.0 in)
Berat 1014,0 g (35.77 oz) 9050,0 g (319.23 oz)
Diet -- --
Ukuran Sarang 3-5 2-4
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitat Bersama

African Openbill only

None

Greater Adjutant only

None

Status Konservasi

Least Concern

African Openbill

Near Threatened

Greater Adjutant

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.

Greater Adjutant

145–150 cm, wingspan 210–250 cm. Enormous; naked red head; huge ivory bill; large pendant neck pouch. Endangered; fewer than 1,000 birds remain in South and Southeast Asia. Breeds in Assam (India) and Cambodia. Feeds on fish, carrion, and small animals in wetlands and rubbish dumps.

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