African Openbill vs Elbowbush

Anastomus lamelligerus compared with Forestiera angustifolia

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	African Openbill	Elbowbush
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Ciconiiformes (Ciconiiformes)	Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family	Ciconiidae	Oleaceae
Genus	Anastomus	Forestiera
Species	Anastomus lamelligerus	Forestiera angustifolia

Conservation Status

African Openbill

LC — Least Concern

Elbowbush

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	African Openbill	Elbowbush
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

African Openbill

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Germany, and Norway.

Elbowbush

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

African Openbill

The African Openbill (Anastomus lamelligerus) is a species in the genus Anastomus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.