探検鳥類

Greater Adjutant

Leptoptilos dubius

The Greater Adjutant is a large bird with long legs and a big beak. It often stands tall and can be found near wetlands, where it looks for food like fish and frogs.

生息地: Wetlands

外見

The Greater Adjutant is a very large, grey-bodied stork with whitish underparts and a massive, wedge-shaped bill. It has a bare, reddish head and neck featuring a distinctive large gular pouch hanging from its throat.

AnimaliaChordataAvesCiconiiformesCiconiidaeLeptoptilos
Greater Adjutant
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Greater Adjutant

カテゴリ

鳥類

レア度

Rare

危険度

1/5 · 非常に低い

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おもしろい事実

Once common, they are now one of the world's most endangered stork species.

Sometimes, Greater Adjutants swallow really large bones whole after eating carrion!

Their bare head and neck help them stay clean when eating messy meals.

These giant storks make loud clattering sounds with their huge bills, not vocal calls!

特殊能力

能力

Cooling Pouch

Greater Adjutants have a large gular pouch that helps them cool down by releasing excess body heat.

能力

Scavenger's Strength

Greater Adjutants can tear apart large carcasses because they have a powerful, thick bill for tough scavenging.

能力

Soaring Master

Greater Adjutants can soar high in the sky for hours because their huge wings catch warm air currents.

サイズと詳細

長さ
130-150 cm
翼開長
200-280 cm
体重
8-15 kg
寿命
15-25 年
Top Speed
45 km/h
一度の産卵数
3-4
抱卵期間
28-35 日

食性と食事

These giant birds are important scavengers, often eating rotting meat, but also hunting small animals.

主な食物

  • Carrion
  • Fish
  • Frogs
  • Reptiles
  • Insects

採餌方法

  • Scavenging

生態系とのつながり

eats

Zebu Cattle

Bos indicus

cleans up carcasses of dead livestock.

hunts

Indian Bullfrog

Rana tigrina

preys on frogs in wetland habitats.

eaten by

Water Monitor

Varanus salvator

sometimes preys on eggs and chicks.

eats

House Crow

Corvus splendens

occasionally raids nests for eggs or chicks.

特徴

別名

Hooded Stork

コレクション

安全性

危険度

1/5 · 非常に低い

Always watch birds from a distance and don't try to touch them.

よくある質問

Greater Adjutantの長さは何ですか?

130-150 cm

Greater Adjutantの翼開長は何ですか?

200-280 cm

Greater Adjutantの体重は何ですか?

8-15 kg

Greater Adjutantの寿命は何ですか?

15-25 年

Greater Adjutantのtop Speedは何ですか?

45 km/h

Greater Adjutantは何を食べますか?

These giant birds are important scavengers, often eating rotting meat, but also hunting small animals.

Greater Adjutantは通常どこに生息していますか?

Wetlands

Greater Adjutantはどのように狩りをしますか?

Scavenging

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