Southern Bald Ibis vs Andean Ibis

Geronticus calvus в сравнении с Theristicus branickii

Side-by-Side Comparison

Характеристика Southern Bald Ibis Andean Ibis
Научное название Geronticus calvus Theristicus branickii
Отряд Pelecaniformes Pelecaniformes
Семейство Threskiornithidae Threskiornithidae
Охранный статус Near Threatened Near Threatened
Длина
Размах крыльев 77,6 cm (30.6 in) 79,1 cm (31.1 in)
Масса 1202,0 g (42.40 oz) 1492,0 g (52.63 oz)
Питание -- --
Размер кладки 1-3 2
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Общие среды обитания

Southern Bald Ibis only

Andean Ibis only

Нет

Охранный статус

Near Threatened

Southern Bald Ibis

Near Threatened

Andean Ibis

About These Birds

Southern Bald Ibis

79 cm. Glossy black with metallic sheen; bare pink facial skin; red bill and legs. Endemic to South Africa and Lesotho in mountain grasslands and escarpments. Vulnerable; feeds on insects and small vertebrates in short grassland. Colonial breeder on cliff ledges; at risk from pesticides and habitat loss.

Andean Ibis

75 cm. White head and neck with chestnut tones; black upperparts; bare reddish facial skin. Restricted to Andean grasslands (puna) of Peru, Bolivia, and northwestern Argentina at 3,000–5,000 m elevation. Vulnerable; feeds on invertebrates and small vertebrates in high-altitude bogs and grasslands.

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