African Openbill vs Asian Openbill

Anastomus lamelligerus ile kıyaslandığında Anastomus oscitans

Side-by-Side Comparison

Özellik African Openbill Asian Openbill
Bilimsel Ad Anastomus lamelligerus Anastomus oscitans
Takım Ciconiiformes Ciconiiformes
Familya Ciconiidae Ciconiidae
Koruma Durumu Least Concern Least Concern
Uzunluk
Kanat Açıklığı 78,8 cm (31.0 in) 79,4 cm (31.3 in)
Ağırlık 1014,0 g (35.77 oz) 1590,0 g (56.09 oz)
Beslenme -- --
Kuluçka Büyüklüğü 3-5 2-5
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Ortak Yaşam Alanları

African Openbill only

Asian Openbill only

Hiçbiri

Koruma Durumu

Least Concern

African Openbill

Least Concern

Asian Openbill

About These Birds

African Openbill

72–90 cm. All-black plumage with gloss; distinctive large bill with a gap between mandibles adapted for extracting apple snails. Resident across sub-Saharan Africa and Madagascar in wetlands, rivers, and rice paddies. Feeds almost exclusively on molluscs. Colonial breeder in trees near water.

Asian Openbill

68–81 cm. White plumage with black flight feathers; same gaping bill as African Openbill. Resident across South and Southeast Asia in wetlands, paddy fields, and river floodplains. Feeds primarily on apple snails; colonial nester in trees. Often seen in large flocks near agricultural land.

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