African Openbill vs Asian Openbill

Anastomus lamelligerus so với Anastomus oscitans

Side-by-Side Comparison

Thuộc Tính African Openbill Asian Openbill
Tên Khoa Học Anastomus lamelligerus Anastomus oscitans
Bộ Ciconiiformes Ciconiiformes
Họ Ciconiidae Ciconiidae
Tình Trạng Bảo Tồn Least Concern Least Concern
Chiều Dài
Chiều Dài Sải Cánh 78,8 cm (31.0 in) 79,4 cm (31.3 in)
Khối Lượng 1014,0 g (35.77 oz) 1590,0 g (56.09 oz)
Chế Độ Ăn -- --
Số Trứng 3-5 2-5
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Môi Trường Sống Chung

African Openbill only

Asian Openbill only

Không

Tình Trạng Bảo Tồn

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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