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Madagascar Ibis

Lophotibis cristata
Family
Ibises and Spoonbills
Order
Pelecaniformes
Codes
madibi1, MAIB, MCIB
Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassAves
OrderPelecaniformes
FamilyIbises and Spoonbills (Threskiornithidae)
SpeciesLophotibis cristata
Codesmadibi1, MAIB, MCIB
Identification

The Madagascar Ibis (Lophotibis cristata) 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 madibi1 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
Sharp-tailed Ibis
Cercibis oxycerca
Madagascar Ibis photo
(c) Eric Savage, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)

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Quick Facts

Scientific Name: Lophotibis cristata

Family: Ibises and Spoonbills

Order: Pelecaniformes

eBird Code: madibi1