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Marabou Stork

Leptoptilos crumenifer

The Marabou Stork is a large bird with long legs and a big beak. It often stands near water and is known for its unique, fluffy neck. These birds are great at finding food in muddy places!

生息地: Wetlands

外見

The Marabou Stork is a very large bird with a dull grey back and white belly. It has a distinctive bald, pinkish head and neck, and a massive, wedge-shaped bill. A large, inflatable pink throat pouch hangs from its neck, giving it a unique, somewhat hunched appearance.

AnimaliaChordataAvesCiconiiformesCiconiidaeLeptoptilos
Marabou Stork
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Marabou Stork

カテゴリ

鳥類

レア度

Common

危険度

2/5 · 低い

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おもしろい事実

Its huge, bald head and neck can look wrinkly, like old leather!

Marabou Storks are so tall, they can stand over a meter high!

They often cool off by standing with their wings spread wide open.

They often scavenge near lions to snatch their leftover meals!

特殊能力

能力

Thermal Soarer

Marabou Storks can fly for hours without flapping because they skillfully use rising warm air currents to glide.

能力

Scavenger's Strength

Marabou Storks have a huge, powerful beak that helps them tear apart tough hides and carrion.

能力

Cooling Pouch

Marabou Storks have an inflatable throat pouch that helps them regulate their body temperature in hot climates.

サイズと詳細

長さ
110-152 cm
翼開長
225-287 cm
体重
4-9 kg
寿命
20-30 年
Top Speed
50 km/h
一度の産卵数
2-3
抱卵期間
30-32 日

食性と食事

They are nature's cleanup crew, eating carrion, scraps, and small animals to keep habitats tidy.

主な食物

  • Carrion
  • Fish
  • Insects
  • Small mammals
  • Human refuse

採餌方法

  • Scavenging

生態系とのつながり

eats

Lion

Panthera leo

Eats carrion left by lions.

eats

African Buffalo

Syncerus caffer

Scavenges on carcasses of these large mammals.

symbiotic with

African White-backed Vulture

Gyps africanus

Often shares carrion sites with vultures for cleanup.

eats

Redbelly Tilapia

Tilapia zillii

Preys on small fish in wetlands.

特徴

別名

Undertaker Bird

コレクション

安全性

危険度

2/5 · 低い

Keep a safe distance and watch quietly; these birds can be startled easily.

よくある質問

Marabou Storkの長さは何ですか?

110-152 cm

Marabou Storkの翼開長は何ですか?

225-287 cm

Marabou Storkの体重は何ですか?

4-9 kg

Marabou Storkの寿命は何ですか?

20-30 年

Marabou Storkのtop Speedは何ですか?

50 km/h

Marabou Storkは何を食べますか?

They are nature's cleanup crew, eating carrion, scraps, and small animals to keep habitats tidy.

Marabou Storkは通常どこに生息していますか?

Wetlands

Marabou Storkはどのように狩りをしますか?

Scavenging

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