African Woollyneck vs Yellow-billed Stork

Ciconia microscelis в сравнении с Mycteria ibis

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Характеристика African Woollyneck Yellow-billed Stork
Научное название Ciconia microscelis Mycteria ibis
Отряд Ciconiiformes Ciconiiformes
Семейство Ciconiidae Ciconiidae
Охранный статус Least Concern Least Concern
Длина
Размах крыльев 96,1 cm (37.8 in) 92,5 cm (36.4 in)
Масса 2190,0 g (77.25 oz) 1895,6 g (66.87 oz)
Питание -- --
Размер кладки 2-4 2-3
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Общие среды обитания

African Woollyneck only

Yellow-billed Stork only

Охранный статус

Least Concern

African Woollyneck

Least Concern

Yellow-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.

Yellow-billed Stork

97 cm, wingspan 150–165 cm. White body with black flight feathers; naked yellow-orange face and yellow bill. Resident sub-Saharan Africa in wetlands, lake margins, and flooded grasslands. Feeds on fish, frogs, and invertebrates. Highly nomadic following rainfall; breeds colonially in trees or reedbeds.

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