Yellow-billed Spoonbill vs Andean Ibis
Platalea flavipes в сравнении с Theristicus branickii
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Характеристика | Yellow-billed Spoonbill | Andean Ibis |
|---|---|---|
| Научное название | Platalea flavipes | Theristicus branickii |
| Отряд | Pelecaniformes | Pelecaniformes |
| Семейство | Threskiornithidae | Threskiornithidae |
| Охранный статус | Least Concern | Near Threatened |
| Длина | — | — |
| Размах крыльев | 74,0 cm (29.1 in) | 79,1 cm (31.1 in) |
| Масса | 1782,0 g (62.86 oz) | 1492,0 g (52.63 oz) |
| Питание | -- | -- |
| Размер кладки | 3 | 2 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Охранный статус
Yellow-billed Spoonbill
Andean Ibis
About These Birds
Yellow-billed Spoonbill
The Yellow-billed Spoonbill (Platalea flavipes) is a large wading bird endemic to Australia and belonging to the family Threskiornithidae. It is most readily distinguished from the co-occurring Royal Spoonbill by its pale yellow bill, facial skin, and legs — all yellowish rather than black — giving it a distinctive pale overall appearance. Adults are entirely white in body plumage and measure 76–92 cm in length with a wingspan of approximately 120–125 cm. During the breeding season, birds develop filamentous plumes …
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.