Buff-necked Ibis vs Mountain Anoa

Theristicus caudatus compared with Bubalus quarlesi

Key Differences

• Buff-necked Ibis is Least Concern while Mountain Anoa is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Buff-necked Ibis	Mountain Anoa
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Pelecaniformes (Pelecaniformes)	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family	Threskiornithidae	Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus	Theristicus	Bubalus
Species	Theristicus caudatus	Bubalus quarlesi

Evolutionary Relationship

Buff-necked Ibis and Mountain Anoa share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Buff-necked Ibis

LC — Least Concern

Mountain Anoa

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Buff-necked Ibis	Mountain Anoa
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Buff-necked Ibis

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and South America (Colombia, Venezuela).

Mountain Anoa

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Buff-necked Ibis

Buff-necked Ibis (Theristicus caudatus) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.