jabiru stork

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The jabiru stork is a large, long-legged New World stork known for its massive black bill, white plumage, and distinctive bare black-and-red neck, commonly found in wetlands and floodplains of Central and South America.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
jabiru stork canonical 1
jabiru stork (jaburu) 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf bird species ⓘ
stork ⓘ
vertebrate ⓘ
averageHeight about 120 to 140 cm ⓘ
averageWeight about 4 to 8 kg ⓘ
averageWingspan about 230 to 280 cm ⓘ
class Aves ⓘ
clutchSize usually 2 to 5 eggs ⓘ
commonName jabiru ⓘ
conservationStatus Least Concern ⓘ
diet carnivorous ⓘ
eats amphibians ⓘ
aquatic invertebrates ⓘ
fish ⓘ
reptiles ⓘ
small mammals ⓘ
family Ciconiidae ⓘ
flightStyle soaring and gliding on thermals ⓘ
foragingStrategy wades in shallow water to catch prey ⓘ
foundIn Pantanal ⓘ
floodplains ⓘ
marshes ⓘ
riverbanks ⓘ
wetlands ⓘ
genus Jabiru ⓘ
hasBillColor black ⓘ
hasBillShape massive thick bill ⓘ
hasBodySize very large ⓘ
hasLegColor black ⓘ
hasNeckColor black ⓘ
red ⓘ
hasPlumageColor white ⓘ
kingdom Animalia ⓘ
maximumHeight up to about 150 cm ⓘ
migratoryBehavior partially migratory or local movements depending on water levels ⓘ
nativeTo Central America ⓘ
South America ⓘ
nestingSite tall trees ⓘ
nestType large stick nest ⓘ
notableFeature bare black-and-red neck ⓘ
massive black bill ⓘ
order Ciconiiformes ⓘ
parentalCare both parents care for young ⓘ
phylum Chordata ⓘ
relativeSize one of the tallest flying birds in the Americas ⓘ
scientificName Jabiru mycteria ⓘ
socialBehavior often seen in pairs or small groups ⓘ
taxonRank species ⓘ
threat water pollution ⓘ
wetland habitat loss ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Iberá Wetlands → supportsSpecies → jabiru stork ⓘ
Palácio do Jaburu → namedAfter → jabiru stork (jaburu) ⓘ
linked to: jabiru stork