African Spoonbill vs Malagasy Sacred Ibis

Platalea alba so với Threskiornis bernieri

Side-by-Side Comparison

Thuộc Tính African Spoonbill Malagasy Sacred Ibis
Tên Khoa Học Platalea alba Threskiornis bernieri
Bộ Pelecaniformes Pelecaniformes
Họ Threskiornithidae Threskiornithidae
Tình Trạng Bảo Tồn Least Concern Endangered
Chiều Dài
Chiều Dài Sải Cánh 76,8 cm (30.2 in) 68,4 cm (26.9 in)
Khối Lượng 1460,0 g (51.50 oz) 1493,2 g (52.67 oz)
Chế Độ Ăn -- --
Số Trứng 2-3 2-3
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Môi Trường Sống Chung

African Spoonbill only

Malagasy Sacred Ibis only

Không

Tình Trạng Bảo Tồn

Least Concern

African Spoonbill

Endangered

Malagasy Sacred 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.

Malagasy Sacred Ibis

65–89 cm. White with naked black head; black wingtips. Endemic to Madagascar and Aldabra Atoll. Vulnerable; threatened by habitat destruction and hunting. Closely related to African Sacred Ibis; feeds in coastal wetlands, mangroves, and rice paddies.

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