Southern Bald Ibis vs Straw-necked Ibis

Geronticus calvus 对比 Threskiornis spinicollis

Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Southern Bald Ibis Straw-necked Ibis
学名 Geronticus calvus Threskiornis spinicollis
Pelecaniformes Pelecaniformes
Threskiornithidae Threskiornithidae
保护状况 Near Threatened Least Concern
体长
翼展 77.6 cm (30.6 in) 72.9 cm (28.7 in)
体重 1202.0 g (42.40 oz) 1340.0 g (47.27 oz)
食性 -- --
产卵数 1-3 2-5
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

共同栖息地

Southern Bald Ibis only

Straw-necked Ibis only

保护状况

Near Threatened

Southern Bald Ibis

Least Concern

Straw-necked 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.

Straw-necked Ibis

59–76 cm. White with black neck bristles; bare dark head; yellowish bill. Endemic to Australia in grasslands, pastures, and inland wetlands. Nomadic; follows rainfall across the continent. Feeds on insects and invertebrates in dry grassland. Often seen in mixed flocks with Australian Ibis.

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