Northern Bald Ibis vs Black-headed Ibis

Geronticus eremita so với Threskiornis melanocephalus

Side-by-Side Comparison

Thuộc Tính Northern Bald Ibis Black-headed Ibis
Tên Khoa Học Geronticus eremita Threskiornis melanocephalus
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) 70,0 cm (27.6 in)
Khối Lượng 1342,0 g (47.34 oz) 1303,0 g (45.96 oz)
Chế Độ Ăn -- --
Số Trứng 2-4 2-4
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Môi Trường Sống Chung

Northern Bald Ibis only

Black-headed Ibis only

Tình Trạng Bảo Tồn

Endangered

Northern Bald Ibis

Least Concern

Black-headed 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.

Black-headed Ibis

65–76 cm. White with bare black head; black wingtips and neck feathers. Resident across South and Southeast Asia in wetlands, rice paddies, and grasslands. Near Threatened; declining due to habitat loss and hunting. Feeds by probing in shallow water for fish and invertebrates; colonial nester.

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