Northern Bald Ibis vs African Sacred Ibis

Geronticus eremita so với Threskiornis aethiopicus

Side-by-Side Comparison

Thuộc Tính Northern Bald Ibis African Sacred Ibis
Tên Khoa Học Geronticus eremita Threskiornis aethiopicus
Bộ Pelecaniformes Pelecaniformes
Họ Threskiornithidae Threskiornithidae
Tình Trạng Bảo Tồn Endangered Least Concern
Chiều Dài
Chiều Dài Sải Cánh 80,4 cm (31.7 in) 72,8 cm (28.7 in)
Khối Lượng 1342,0 g (47.34 oz) 1522,0 g (53.69 oz)
Chế Độ Ăn -- --
Số Trứng 2-4 2-3
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Môi Trường Sống Chung

Northern Bald Ibis only

Không

African Sacred Ibis only

Tình Trạng Bảo Tồn

Endangered

Northern Bald Ibis

Least Concern

African Sacred Ibis

About These Birds

Northern Bald Ibis

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.

African Sacred Ibis

65–89 cm. White with bare black head and neck; black wingtips; red underwing stripe. Widespread sub-Saharan Africa, Nile Delta, and naturalised in southern Europe and elsewhere. Feeds by probing in wetlands and grasslands for invertebrates. Colonial breeder; associated with ancient Egyptian mythology.

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