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Side-by-Side Comparison

คุณสมบัติ	Malagasy Sacred Ibis	Black-headed Ibis
ชื่อวิทยาศาสตร์	Threskiornis bernieri	Threskiornis melanocephalus
อันดับ	Pelecaniformes	Pelecaniformes
วงศ์ตระกูล	Threskiornithidae	Threskiornithidae
สถานะการอนุรักษ์	Endangered	Least Concern
ความยาว	—	—
กว้างปีก	68.4 cm (26.9 in)	70.0 cm (27.6 in)
น้ำหนัก	1493.2 g (52.67 oz)	1303.0 g (45.96 oz)
อาหาร	--	--
จำนวนไข่	2-3	2-4
Population Trend	—	—

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Habitat Comparison

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🏖️ Coastal

Malagasy Sacred Ibis only

ไม่มี

Black-headed Ibis only

🌿 Wetland

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สถานะการอนุรักษ์

Endangered

Malagasy Sacred Ibis

Least Concern

Black-headed Ibis

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About These Birds

Malagasy Sacred Ibis

65–89 cm. White with naked black head; black wingtips. Endemic to Madagascar and Aldabra Atoll. Vulnerable; threatened by habitat destruction and hunting. Closely related to African Sacred Ibis; feeds in coastal wetlands, mangroves, and rice paddies.

Black-headed Ibis

65–76 cm. White with bare black head; black wingtips and neck feathers. Resident across South and Southeast Asia in wetlands, rice paddies, and grasslands. Near Threatened; declining due to habitat loss and hunting. Feeds by probing in shallow water for fish and invertebrates; colonial nester.

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