About the White Ibis
White ibis may refer to several birds:American white ibis, Eudocimus albus Australian white ibis, Threskiornis molucca Solomons white ibis or Solomon Islands white ibis, Threskiornis (molucca) pygmaeus Asiatic white ibis, an alternative name for the black-headed ibis, Threskiornis melanocephala
Source: Wikipedia
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Pelecaniformes |
| Family | Ibises and Spoonbills (Threskiornithidae) |
| Species | Eudocimus albus |
| Species Codes | whiibi, WHIB, AWIB |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the White Ibis belong to?
The White Ibis (Eudocimus albus) belongs to the Ibises and Spoonbills family (Threskiornithidae), in the order Pelecaniformes.
How can I identify the White Ibis?
White ibis may refer to several birds:American white ibis, Eudocimus albus Australian white ibis, Threskiornis molucca Solomons white ibis or Solomon Islands white ibis, Threskiornis (molucca) pygmaeus Asiatic white ibis, an alternative name for the black-headed ibis, Threskiornis melanocephala...
Where can I report a White Ibis sighting?
You can log sightings of White Ibis on eBird (ebird.org) using species code whiibi, or on iNaturalist.
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