African Openbill vs Saddle-billed Stork

Anastomus lamelligerus so với Ephippiorhynchus senegalensis

Side-by-Side Comparison

Thuộc Tính African Openbill Saddle-billed Stork
Tên Khoa Học Anastomus lamelligerus Ephippiorhynchus senegalensis
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) 123,4 cm (48.6 in)
Khối Lượng 1014,0 g (35.77 oz) 6089,8 g (214.81 oz)
Chế Độ Ăn -- --
Số Trứng 3-5 1-5
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Môi Trường Sống Chung

African Openbill only

Saddle-billed Stork only

Không

Tình Trạng Bảo Tồn

Least Concern

African Openbill

Least Concern

Saddle-billed Stork

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.

Saddle-billed Stork

145–150 cm. Very tall; black and white plumage; large brightly coloured bill with yellow saddle, red base, and black tip. Eyes yellow (female) or brown (male). Widespread in sub-Saharan Africa beside rivers and lakes. Feeds on fish and frogs; solitary nester; one of Africa's most spectacular birds.

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