Black-necked Stork

Ephippiorhynchus asiaticus - Jabiru d'Asie

Systematics
  • Order 
    :

    Ciconiiformes

  • Family
    :

    Ciconiidés

  • Genus
    :

    Ephippiorhynchus

  • Species
    :

    asiaticus

Descriptor

Latham, 1790

Biometrics
  • Size
    : 137 cm
  • Wingspan
    : 190 à 218 cm.
  • Weight
    :
Longevity

34 years

Geographic range

Distribution

Identification

Jabiru d'Asie
♂ adult
Jabiru d'Asie
♀ adult

Black-necked Stork (Ephippiorhynchus asiaticus) is a species of bird in the Ciconiidae family.

Subspecific information 2 subspecies

  • Ephippiorhynchus asiaticus asiaticus (India to Malay Pen. and Vietnam)
  • Ephippiorhynchus asiaticus australis (New Guinea, n and e Australia)

Foreign names

  • Jabiru d'Asie,
  • Jabirú asiático,
  • jabiru-oriental,
  • Riesenstorch,
  • feketenyakú gólya,
  • Zwarthalsooievaar,
  • Cicogna collonero,
  • svarthalsad stork,
  • Svarthalsstork,
  • bocianovec červenonohý,
  • čáp černokrký,
  • Sorthalset Stork,
  • aasiansatulahaikara,
  • jabirú asiàtic,
  • żabiru czerwononogi,
  • Азиатский ябиру,
  • Bangau leher-hitam,
  • セイタカコウ,
  • 黑颈鹳,
  • นกกระสาคอดำ,
  • 黑頸鸛,

Habitat

Jabiru d'Asie
♂ adult

Forest : Subtropical/Tropical Mangrove Vegetation Above High Tide Level ; Grassland : Subtropical/Tropical Seasonally Wet/Flooded ; Wetlands (inland) : Bogs, Marshes, Swamps, Fens, Peatlands, Permanent Freshwater Marshes/Pools (under 8ha) ; Marine Neritic : Estuaries ; Marine Intertidal : Salt Marshes (Emergent Grasses) ; Marine Coastal/Supratidal : Coastal Freshwater Lakes ; Artificial/Aquatic and Marine : Ponds (below 8ha), Excavations (open)

Geographic range

Threats - protection

IUCN conservation status
Extinct
Threatened
Least
concern
Extinc
in the Wild
Near
threatened
Not
evaluated
EX EW CR EN VU NT LC NE

Sources of information

Other sources of interest

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published: - Updated: 09-08-2010
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