Hadada Ibis vs African Spoonbill

Bostrychia hagedash в сравнении с Platalea alba

Side-by-Side Comparison

Характеристика Hadada Ibis African Spoonbill
Научное название Bostrychia hagedash Platalea alba
Отряд Pelecaniformes Pelecaniformes
Семейство Threskiornithidae Threskiornithidae
Охранный статус Least Concern Least Concern
Длина
Размах крыльев 67,8 cm (26.7 in) 76,8 cm (30.2 in)
Масса 1252,5 g (44.18 oz) 1460,0 g (51.50 oz)
Питание -- --
Размер кладки 2-3 2-3
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Общие среды обитания

Hadada Ibis only

African Spoonbill only

Нет

Охранный статус

Least Concern

Hadada Ibis

Least Concern

African Spoonbill

About These Birds

Hadada Ibis

76 cm. Greyish-brown; iridescent purple-green shoulder patch; bare grey-pink facial skin; reddish bill stripe. Very common and widespread across sub-Saharan Africa; increasingly colonises urban parks and gardens. Feeds on earthworms and invertebrates in lawns and open ground. Known for loud, far-carrying calls.

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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