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Black-headed Ibis

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.

Conservation Status

NT Near Threatened

Full Taxonomy

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Black-headed Ibis?
The scientific name of Black-headed Ibis is Threskiornis melanocephalus. It belongs to the genus Threskiornis.
What is the conservation status of Black-headed Ibis?
Black-headed Ibis (Threskiornis melanocephalus) is classified as Near Threatened by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Black-headed Ibis live?
Black-headed Ibis 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 Black-headed Ibis belong to?
Black-headed Ibis (Threskiornis melanocephalus) belongs to the genus Threskiornis, which is part of the taxonomic family Threskiornithidae.
What kingdom does Black-headed Ibis belong to?
Black-headed Ibis (Threskiornis melanocephalus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (hewan).
What are the closest relatives of Black-headed Ibis?
The closest relatives of Black-headed Ibis in the genus Threskiornis include African Sacred Ibis, Straw-necked Ibis, Reunion Ibis, Malagasy Sacred Ibis, Australian White Ibis.

Native Range — 6 Countries

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