Southern Bald Ibis vs Andean Ibis

Geronticus calvus 对比 Theristicus branickii

Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Southern Bald Ibis Andean Ibis
学名 Geronticus calvus Theristicus branickii
Pelecaniformes Pelecaniformes
Threskiornithidae Threskiornithidae
保护状况 Near Threatened Near Threatened
体长
翼展 77.6 cm (30.6 in) 79.1 cm (31.1 in)
体重 1202.0 g (42.40 oz) 1492.0 g (52.63 oz)
食性 -- --
产卵数 1-3 2
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

共同栖息地

Southern Bald Ibis only

Andean Ibis only

保护状况

Near Threatened

Southern Bald Ibis

Near Threatened

Andean Ibis

About These Birds

Southern Bald Ibis

79 cm. Glossy black with metallic sheen; bare pink facial skin; red bill and legs. Endemic to South Africa and Lesotho in mountain grasslands and escarpments. Vulnerable; feeds on insects and small vertebrates in short grassland. Colonial breeder on cliff ledges; at risk from pesticides and habitat loss.

Andean Ibis

75 cm. White head and neck with chestnut tones; black upperparts; bare reddish facial skin. Restricted to Andean grasslands (puna) of Peru, Bolivia, and northwestern Argentina at 3,000–5,000 m elevation. Vulnerable; feeds on invertebrates and small vertebrates in high-altitude bogs and grasslands.

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