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Northern Bald Ibis

Geronticus eremita

Endangered
Chiều Dài Sải Cánh
80,4 cm
Khối Lượng
1342,0 g
Họ
Threskiornithidae
Bộ
Pelecaniformes

The Northern Bald Ibis (Geronticus eremita) is a bird species in the family Threskiornithidae (ibises & spoonbills), within the order Pelecaniformes (pelicans & herons). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 80.4 cm and a weight of 1.3 kg. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Endangered.

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Giới Thiệu

70–80 cm. Metallic black plumage; bare red face; long downcurved red bill; shaggy neck ruff. Critically Endangered; fewer than 1,000 birds; breeds in Morocco, Turkey (reintroduced), and parts of Middle East. Migratory; winters in Ethiopia. Ancient cultural significance; once widespread in Europe.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Chiều Dài Sải Cánh 80,4 cm 31.7 in
Khối Lượng 1342,0 g 47.34 oz

Habitat & Range

Tình Trạng Bảo Tồn

Endangered
IUCN Red List

Hành Vi & Sinh Sản

Làm Tổ

Nest type: PL. Incubation: 24-28 days. Fledging: 43-47 days.

Số Trứng

2-4

Phân Loại Học

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Bộ Pelecaniformes (Pelicans & Herons)
Họ Threskiornithidae (Ibises & Spoonbills)
Genus Geronticus
Loài Geronticus eremita

Distribution

Northern Bald Ibis has been recorded in 4 countries.

Hiện Diện Not recorded

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Câu Hỏi Thường Gặp

Is the Northern Bald Ibis endangered?
The Northern Bald Ibis has a conservation status of Endangered.
How does the Northern Bald Ibis nest?
Nest type: PL. Incubation: 24-28 days. Fledging: 43-47 days.
How big is the Northern Bald Ibis?
The Northern Bald Ibis has a wingspan of 80.4 cm, weight of 1342.0 g.
What order and family does the Northern Bald Ibis belong to?
The Northern Bald Ibis (Geronticus eremita) belongs to the order Pelecaniformes and the family Threskiornithidae.

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