Dwarf Ibis vs African Sacred Ibis
Bostrychia bocagei в сравнении с Threskiornis aethiopicus
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Характеристика | Dwarf Ibis | African Sacred Ibis |
|---|---|---|
| Научное название | Bostrychia bocagei | Threskiornis aethiopicus |
| Отряд | Pelecaniformes | Pelecaniformes |
| Семейство | Threskiornithidae | Threskiornithidae |
| Охранный статус | Critically Endangered | Least Concern |
| Длина | — | — |
| Размах крыльев | 47,4 cm (18.7 in) | 72,8 cm (28.7 in) |
| Масса | 866,0 g (30.55 oz) | 1522,0 g (53.69 oz) |
| Питание | -- | -- |
| Размер кладки | 3 | 2-3 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Общие среды обитания
Нет
Dwarf Ibis only
African Sacred Ibis only
Охранный статус
Critically Endangered
Dwarf Ibis
Least Concern
African Sacred Ibis
About These Birds
Dwarf Ibis
45–50 cm. Small ibis; dark brown with olive gloss; bare facial skin. Critically Endangered; endemic to São Tomé Island (Gulf of Guinea). Fewer than 250 birds; threatened by forest clearance and hunting. The world's smallest ibis; feeds on earthworms and invertebrates in moist forest.
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.