Distribution
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Sub-Saharan Africa: all S of Sahara except forest area, around Gabon, N Angola and W South Africa.
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© Lack 2010
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Afrotropical birds in the RMCA
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Leptoptilos crumeniferus Trusted
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Afrotropical birds in the RMCA
Leptoptilos crumeniferus Trusted
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Leptoptilos crumeniferus Trusted
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Leptoptilos crumeniferus Trusted
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IUCN threat status:
Present in 48 collections
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EOL has data for 19 traits
See all 19 traits for this taxon.| Iucn red list category | least concern |
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| Population trend | Increasing |
| Habitat |
freshwater habitat
terrestrial habitat |
| Habitat |
animal habitation
arid carcass more |
| Nest type | open cup |
| Body mass |
6.07
kg
9.0 kg average |
| Foraging Habitat | terrestrial habitat |
| Developmental Mode | altricial |
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Kari Pihlaviita marked the common name "afrikanmarabu" in an unknown language from "Leptoptilos crumeniferus (Lesson, 1831)" as trusted.
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C. Michael Hogan marked "Geographic Range" as visible on the "Leptoptilos crumeniferus" page.
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C. Michael Hogan commented on "Geographic Range":
will make visible since it is referenced and adds value, but see other text object for somewhat differing opinion.
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C. Michael Hogan marked "Geographic Range" as hidden on the "Leptoptilos crumeniferus" page.
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C. Michael Hogan commented on "Geographic Range":
reviewing for conflict with another text object.
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