African Openbill vs Marabou Stork

Anastomus lamelligerus so với Leptoptilos crumenifer

Side-by-Side Comparison

Thuộc Tính African Openbill Marabou Stork
Tên Khoa Học Anastomus lamelligerus Leptoptilos crumenifer
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) 141,7 cm (55.8 in)
Khối Lượng 1014,0 g (35.77 oz) 6366,666666666667 g (224.58 oz)
Chế Độ Ăn -- --
Số Trứng 3-5 1-4
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Môi Trường Sống Chung

African Openbill only

Marabou Stork only

Không

Tình Trạng Bảo Tồn

Least Concern

African Openbill

Least Concern

Marabou 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.

Marabou Stork

115–150 cm, wingspan up to 287 cm. One of the world's largest flying birds. Naked pink-red head; massive pale bill; pendulous neck sac. Common in sub-Saharan Africa, often around human settlements and garbage dumps. Scavenges carrion alongside vultures; also takes fish and small vertebrates. Breeds colonially in trees.

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