Southern Bald Ibis vs African Sacred Ibis

Geronticus calvus dibandingkan dengan Threskiornis aethiopicus

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atribut Southern Bald Ibis African Sacred Ibis
Nama Ilmiah Geronticus calvus Threskiornis aethiopicus
Ordo Pelecaniformes Pelecaniformes
Famili Threskiornithidae Threskiornithidae
Status Konservasi Near Threatened Least Concern
Panjang
Rentang Sayap 77,6 cm (30.6 in) 72,8 cm (28.7 in)
Berat 1202,0 g (42.40 oz) 1522,0 g (53.69 oz)
Diet -- --
Ukuran Sarang 1-3 2-3
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitat Bersama

Southern Bald Ibis only

None

African Sacred Ibis only

Status Konservasi

Near Threatened

Southern Bald Ibis

Least Concern

African Sacred Ibis

About These Birds

Southern Bald Ibis

79 cm. Glossy black with metallic sheen; bare pink facial skin; red bill and legs. Endemic to South Africa and Lesotho in mountain grasslands and escarpments. Vulnerable; feeds on insects and small vertebrates in short grassland. Colonial breeder on cliff ledges; at risk from pesticides and habitat loss.

African Sacred Ibis

65–89 cm. White with bare black head and neck; black wingtips; red underwing stripe. Widespread sub-Saharan Africa, Nile Delta, and naturalised in southern Europe and elsewhere. Feeds by probing in wetlands and grasslands for invertebrates. Colonial breeder; associated with ancient Egyptian mythology.

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