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Ibis oriental

Threskiornis melanocephalus

Near Threatened

About

The Black-headed Ibis (Threskiornis melanocephalus) is a species in the genus Threskiornis. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Habitat & Distribution

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

Found across Asia (Taiwan) and Europe (5 countries). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

🇹🇼 Taiwan 🇳🇴 Norway 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇫🇷 France 🇬🇧 United Kingdom 🇳🇱 Netherlands

Conservation Status

NT Near Threatened

Full Taxonomy

Pelecaniformes (Pelecaniformes)

Species

Threskiornis melanocephalus (Ibis oriental)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese クロトキ

Chinese 黑头白鹮

Spanish Ibis oriental

French Ibis à tête noire

German Schwarzhalsibis

Portuguese íbis-de-cabeça-negra

Russian Черноголовый ибис

Thai นกช้อนหอยขาว, นกกุลา

Similar Species in Threskiornis

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Ibis de Reunión

Threskiornis solitarius

Extinct

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Ibis malgache

Threskiornis bernieri

Threskiornis aethiopicus

Not Evaluated

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Ibis tornasolado

Threskiornis spinicollis

Least Concern

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Ibis oriental?

The scientific name of Ibis oriental is Threskiornis melanocephalus. It belongs to the genus Threskiornis.

What is the conservation status of Ibis oriental?

Ibis oriental (Threskiornis melanocephalus) is classified as Near Threatened by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Ibis oriental live?

Ibis oriental is found in Found across Asia (Taiwan) and Europe (5 countries). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.. Countries include Belgium, France, Netherlands, Norway, Taiwan, United Kingdom.

What family does Ibis oriental belong to?

Ibis oriental (Threskiornis melanocephalus) belongs to the genus Threskiornis, which is part of the taxonomic family Threskiornithidae.

What kingdom does Ibis oriental belong to?

Ibis oriental (Threskiornis melanocephalus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).

What are the closest relatives of Ibis oriental?

The closest relatives of Ibis oriental in the genus Threskiornis include Ibis de Reunión, Ibis malgache, Ibis moluqueño, Ibis sagrado, Ibis tornasolado.