Madagascar Crested Ibis vs Straw-necked Ibis
Lophotibis cristata в сравнении с Threskiornis spinicollis
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Характеристика | Madagascar Crested Ibis | Straw-necked Ibis |
|---|---|---|
| Научное название | Lophotibis cristata | Threskiornis spinicollis |
| Отряд | Pelecaniformes | Pelecaniformes |
| Семейство | Threskiornithidae | Threskiornithidae |
| Охранный статус | Vulnerable | Least Concern |
| Длина | — | — |
| Размах крыльев | 63,8 cm (25.1 in) | 72,9 cm (28.7 in) |
| Масса | 583,0 g (20.56 oz) | 1340,0 g (47.27 oz) |
| Питание | -- | -- |
| Размер кладки | 3 | 2-5 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Общие среды обитания
Madagascar Crested Ibis only
Нет
Straw-necked Ibis only
Охранный статус
Madagascar Crested Ibis
Straw-necked Ibis
About These Birds
Madagascar Crested Ibis
The Madagascar Crested Ibis (Lophotibis cristata) is the sole member of its genus and one of the most distinctive members of the family Threskiornithidae, endemic to the island of Madagascar. It is a medium to large ibis measuring 50 cm in length, notable for a long, shaggy white crest that erupts from the nape and cascades down the back of the neck, contrasting sharply with the rufous-brown body plumage. The wings are white, creating a striking pattern in flight, while …
Straw-necked Ibis
59–76 cm. White with black neck bristles; bare dark head; yellowish bill. Endemic to Australia in grasslands, pastures, and inland wetlands. Nomadic; follows rainfall across the continent. Feeds on insects and invertebrates in dry grassland. Often seen in mixed flocks with Australian Ibis.