African Sacred Ibis

African Sacred Ibis

Threskiornis aethiopicus

Least Concern
กว้างปีก
72.8 cm
น้ำหนัก
1522.0 g
วงศ์ตระกูล
Threskiornithidae
อันดับ
Pelecaniformes
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65–89 cm. White with bare black head and neck; black wingtips; red underwing stripe. Widespread sub-Saharan Africa, Nile Delta, and naturalised in southern Europe and elsewhere. Feeds by probing in wetlands and grasslands for invertebrates. Colonial breeder; associated with ancient Egyptian mythology.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
กว้างปีก 72.8 cm 28.7 in
น้ำหนัก 1522.0 g 53.69 oz

Habitat & Range

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Least Concern
IUCN Red List

พฤติกรรมและการผสมพันธุ์

การทำรัง

Nest type: PL. Incubation: 28-29 days. Fledging: 35-40 days.

จำนวนไข่

2-3

อนุกรมวิทยา

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
อันดับ Pelecaniformes (Pelicans & Herons)
วงศ์ตระกูล Threskiornithidae (Ibises & Spoonbills)
Genus Threskiornis
ชนิดพันธุ์ Threskiornis aethiopicus

Distribution

African Sacred Ibis has been recorded in 15 countries.

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พบ Not recorded
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External Databases

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Is the African Sacred Ibis endangered?
The African Sacred Ibis has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the African Sacred Ibis nest?
Nest type: PL. Incubation: 28-29 days. Fledging: 35-40 days.
How big is the African Sacred Ibis?
The African Sacred Ibis has a wingspan of 72.8 cm, weight of 1522.0 g.
What order and family does the African Sacred Ibis belong to?
The African Sacred Ibis (Threskiornis aethiopicus) belongs to the order Pelecaniformes and the family Threskiornithidae.

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