Wattled Ibis vs African Sacred Ibis
Bostrychia carunculata в сравнении с Threskiornis aethiopicus
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Характеристика | Wattled Ibis | African Sacred Ibis |
|---|---|---|
| Научное название | Bostrychia carunculata | Threskiornis aethiopicus |
| Отряд | Pelecaniformes | Pelecaniformes |
| Семейство | Threskiornithidae | Threskiornithidae |
| Охранный статус | Least Concern | Least Concern |
| Длина | — | — |
| Размах крыльев | 72,8 cm (28.7 in) | 72,8 cm (28.7 in) |
| Масса | 1500,0 g (52.91 oz) | 1522,0 g (53.69 oz) |
| Питание | -- | -- |
| Размер кладки | 2-3 | 2-3 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Общие среды обитания
Wattled Ibis only
Нет
African Sacred Ibis only
Охранный статус
Least Concern
Wattled Ibis
Least Concern
African Sacred Ibis
About These Birds
Wattled Ibis
75 cm. Dark brown with metallic sheen; distinctive fleshy red wattle on throat; bare red facial skin. Endemic to Ethiopian highlands above 2,000 m. Feeds on invertebrates and plant matter in highland marshes and grassy hillsides. Near Threatened; restricted range on montane wetlands.
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.