African Woollyneck vs Saddle-billed Stork

Ciconia microscelis в сравнении с Ephippiorhynchus senegalensis

Side-by-Side Comparison

Характеристика African Woollyneck Saddle-billed Stork
Научное название Ciconia microscelis Ephippiorhynchus senegalensis
Отряд Ciconiiformes Ciconiiformes
Семейство Ciconiidae Ciconiidae
Охранный статус Least Concern Least Concern
Длина
Размах крыльев 96,1 cm (37.8 in) 123,4 cm (48.6 in)
Масса 2190,0 g (77.25 oz) 6089,8 g (214.81 oz)
Питание -- --
Размер кладки 2-4 1-5
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Общие среды обитания

African Woollyneck only

Saddle-billed Stork only

Нет

Охранный статус

Least Concern

African Woollyneck

Least Concern

Saddle-billed Stork

About These Birds

African Woollyneck

73–92 cm. Black and white; white neck with distinctive woolly white feathers; red bill and legs. Resident across sub-Saharan Africa in moist woodland, rivers, and wetlands. Feeds on fish, frogs, and small vertebrates. Solitary breeder; calls infrequently but produces bill-clattering.

Saddle-billed Stork

145–150 cm. Very tall; black and white plumage; large brightly coloured bill with yellow saddle, red base, and black tip. Eyes yellow (female) or brown (male). Widespread in sub-Saharan Africa beside rivers and lakes. Feeds on fish and frogs; solitary nester; one of Africa's most spectacular birds.

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