African Spoonbill vs Black-faced Ibis

Platalea alba so với Theristicus melanopis

Side-by-Side Comparison

Thuộc Tính African Spoonbill Black-faced Ibis
Tên Khoa Học Platalea alba Theristicus melanopis
Bộ Pelecaniformes Pelecaniformes
Họ Threskiornithidae Threskiornithidae
Tình Trạng Bảo Tồn Least Concern Least Concern
Chiều Dài
Chiều Dài Sải Cánh 76,8 cm (30.2 in) 76,4 cm (30.1 in)
Khối Lượng 1460,0 g (51.50 oz) 1612,5 g (56.88 oz)
Chế Độ Ăn -- --
Số Trứng 2-3 2-3
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Môi Trường Sống Chung

African Spoonbill only

Black-faced Ibis only

Tình Trạng Bảo Tồn

Least Concern

African Spoonbill

Least Concern

Black-faced Ibis

About These Birds

African Spoonbill

The African Spoonbill is a large wading bird of the Threskiornithidae family, with an impressive wingspan of about 77 cm and a weight of around 1,460 g. It sweeps its distinctive spatula-shaped bill side to side through shallow water to filter out fish, crustaceans, and aquatic invertebrates.

Black-faced Ibis

71 cm. White head; black face mask and back; buff underparts; bare black-and-red facial skin; pink legs. Resident in southern South America (Chile, Argentina) and Andean foothills. Feeds on invertebrates in grasslands and wetlands. Moves seasonally; some populations migratory.

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