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Black-faced Ibis

Theristicus melanopis
Family
Ibises and Spoonbills
Order
Pelecaniformes
Codes
bkfibi1, BFIB
Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassAves
OrderPelecaniformes
FamilyIbises and Spoonbills (Threskiornithidae)
SpeciesTheristicus melanopis
Codesbkfibi1, BFIB
Identification

The Black-faced Ibis (Theristicus melanopis) is a member of the Ibises and Spoonbills family within the order Pelecaniformes. This species is classified in the eBird taxonomy maintained by the Cornell Lab of Ornithology.

Use the eBird species code bkfibi1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.

Related Species in Ibises and Spoonbills
White Ibis
Eudocimus albus
Scarlet Ibis
Eudocimus ruber
Glossy Ibis
Plegadis falcinellus
White-faced Ibis
Plegadis chihi
Puna Ibis
Plegadis ridgwayi
Madagascar Ibis
Lophotibis cristata
Black-faced Ibis photo
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Quick Facts

Scientific Name: Theristicus melanopis

Family: Ibises and Spoonbills

Order: Pelecaniformes

eBird Code: bkfibi1