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SpeciesCiconiiformesCiconiidae
Birds

🐦Jabiru

Jabiru mycteria (Lichtenstein, 1819)

검은머리황새(학명: Jabiru mycteria)는 황새과 검은머리황새속에 속한 유일종이자, 황새과에서도 대형종에 속하는 섭금류이다. 아메리카 대륙에서도 멕시코에서 아르헨티나까지 안데스산맥 서쪽령을 제외한 라틴아메리카 전반에 분포하며, 판타나우 습지에서 가장 많이 볼 수 있다. 텍사스주 등 미국 남부에서는 나그네새로 가끔 목격되며, 미국 철새 의정서에 의해 보호를 받는다.

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Conservation status
LCLeast concern

IUCN Red List assessment, 2021.

Population trendUnknown
Key measurements
Body mass
6 kg
Body length
not recorded
Shoulder height
not recorded
Top speed
not recorded
Bite force
not recorded
Maximum lifespan
27 years
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Facts and figures

Everything we know about the Jabiru

Typical adult figures. Where a value is an estimate rather than a measurement, it says so.

Body mass
6 kg
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Source: AVONET · v1.1 (Tobias et al. 2022) · CC BY 4.0

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  • 5.47 kgAnAgeAnAge build 15, 2023-07-03 (HAGR)data quality: acceptable
Tail length
0.24 m
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Source: AVONET · v1.1 (Tobias et al. 2022) · CC BY 4.0

Wing length
0.64 m
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Source: AVONET · v1.1 (Tobias et al. 2022) · CC BY 4.0

Beak length
0.31 m
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Source: AVONET · v1.1 (Tobias et al. 2022) · CC BY 4.0

Tarsus length
0.3 m
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Source: AVONET · v1.1 (Tobias et al. 2022) · CC BY 4.0

Maximum lifespan
27 years
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data quality: acceptable

Source: AnAge · AnAge build 15, 2023-07-03 (HAGR) · CC BY 3.0

Trophic level
Carnivore
AVONET
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Source: AVONET · v1.1 (Tobias et al. 2022) · CC BY 4.0

Habitat
Grassland
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Source: AVONET · v1.1 (Tobias et al. 2022) · CC BY 4.0

Lifestyle
Terrestrial
AVONET
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Source: AVONET · v1.1 (Tobias et al. 2022) · CC BY 4.0

Volume l
6 Laverage
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Body mass at ~1.0 kg/L, the density of vertebrate tissue.

average = a mean across sexes or species in a group.

Not recorded for Jabiru yet: body length, shoulder height, top speed, bite force.

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  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. ›phylumChordata
  3. ›classAves
  4. ›orderCiconiiformes
  5. ›familyCiconiidae
  6. ›genusJabiru
  7. ›speciesJabiru mycteria
Full lineage
  1. orderSauria
  2. classBirds · Aves
  3. familyCiconiidae
  4. genusJabiru
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  1. kingdomMetazoa
  2. phylumChordata
  3. subphylumCraniata
  4. subphylumVertebrata
  5. superclassGnathostomata
  6. superclassSarcopterygii
  7. superclassTetrapoda
  8. orderSauria
  9. classBirds · Aves
  10. familyCiconiidae
  11. genusJabiru
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Jabiru (de), جابيرو (ar), Jabirú americà (ca), čáp jabiru (cs), Jabiru mycteria (es), jabiru (fi) … and 26 more languages
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EstaçãoEcologicadeTaiamã WilliamCarvalhojk (02)002 Jabiru feeding its babies in their nest in Encontro das Águas State Park Photo by Giles Laurent
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