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Field Guide to Birds of North America
Species Overview
Identification
Behavior
Portrait
Jabiru
Jabiru mycteria
Order
CICONIIFORMES
Family
Storks (Ciconiidae)
Code 4
JABI
Code 6
JABMYC
ITIS
HEAD
Bill Shape:
Curved (up or down)
Eye Color:
Black
Head pattern:
Plain, Crested or plumed, Unique pattern
Crown Color:
Black skin
Forehead Color:
Black skin
Nape Color:
Black with white down-like feathers.
Throat Color:
Black skin with red pouch.
Cere color:
No Data
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BODY
Length Range:
122-145 cm (48-57 in)
Weight:
6892 g (243.2 oz)
Size:
Very Large (32 - 72 in)
Color Primary:
White, Black
Underparts:
White
Upperparts:
White
Back Pattern:
Solid
Belly Pattern:
Solid
Breast Pattern:
Solid
FLIGHT
Flight Pattern:
Strong steady deep wing beats., Soars on thermals and updrafts.
Wingspan Range:
229-254 cm (90-100 in)
Wing Shape:
Rounded-Wings, Very-Long-Wings
Tail shape:
Rounded Tail
Tail Pattern:
Solid
Upper Tail:
White
Under Tail:
White
Leg Color:
Black
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Parts of a Standing bird
X
Head Feathers and Markings
X
Parts of a Flying bird
X