Asian Crested Ibis vs African Spoonbill

Nipponia nippon 비교 대상 Platalea alba

Side-by-Side Comparison

속성 Asian Crested Ibis African Spoonbill
학명 Nipponia nippon Platalea alba
Pelecaniformes Pelecaniformes
Threskiornithidae Threskiornithidae
보전 상태 Endangered Least Concern
체장
날개 폭 78.5 cm (30.9 in) 76.8 cm (30.2 in)
체중 1900.0 g (67.02 oz) 1460.0 g (51.50 oz)
식성 -- --
산란 수 1-5 2-3
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

공유 서식지

Asian Crested Ibis only

African Spoonbill only

보전 상태

Endangered

Asian Crested Ibis

Least Concern

African Spoonbill

About These Birds

Asian Crested Ibis

55–77 cm. White overall; bare red facial skin; long drooping nape plumes; pinkish wash in breeding. Endangered; reduced to near-extinction by 1981 (7 individuals in Japan) but recovered through captive breeding to thousands. Resident Japan, China, Korea; feeds on fish and crustaceans in rice paddies.

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.

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