Olive Ibis vs African Spoonbill
Bostrychia olivacea comparado com Platalea alba
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Atributo | Olive Ibis | African Spoonbill |
|---|---|---|
| Nome científico | Bostrychia olivacea | Platalea alba |
| Ordem | Pelecaniformes | Pelecaniformes |
| Família | Threskiornithidae | Threskiornithidae |
| Estado de conservação | Least Concern | Least Concern |
| Comprimento | — | — |
| Envergadura | 69,4 cm (27.3 in) | 76,8 cm (30.2 in) |
| Peso | 866,0 g (30.55 oz) | 1460,0 g (51.50 oz) |
| Dieta | -- | -- |
| Tamanho da postura | 3 | 2-3 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Estado de conservação
Least Concern
Olive Ibis
Least Concern
African Spoonbill
About These Birds
Olive Ibis
65 cm. Olive-brown with glossy sheen; bare red facial skin; long decurved bill. Resident in dense forest of equatorial Africa from Sierra Leone to DR Congo. Feeds on invertebrates on forest floor; solitary and secretive. Near Threatened due to forest loss.
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.