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Crested Ibis

Nipponia nippon

Endangered

Habitat & Distribution

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, and temperate coniferous forests spanning the Indomalayan and Oceanian and Palearctic realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Distributed across Japan, Norway, and Taiwan. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

🇯🇵 Japan 🇳🇴 Norway 🇹🇼 Taiwan

Conservation Status

EN Endangered

Full Taxonomy

Pelecaniformes (Pelecaniformes)

Species

Nipponia nippon (Crested Ibis)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese トキ

Chinese 朱鷺

Spanish Ibis nipón

French Ibis nippon

German Nipponibis

Portuguese íbis-de-crista

Russian Красноногий ибис

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Crested Ibis?

The scientific name of Crested Ibis is Nipponia nippon. It belongs to the genus Nipponia.

What is the conservation status of Crested Ibis?

Crested Ibis (Nipponia nippon) is classified as Endangered by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Crested Ibis live?

Crested Ibis is found in Distributed across Japan, Norway, and Taiwan. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Japan, Norway, Taiwan.

What family does Crested Ibis belong to?

Crested Ibis (Nipponia nippon) belongs to the genus Nipponia, which is part of the taxonomic family Threskiornithidae.

Is Crested Ibis endangered?

Yes, Crested Ibis (Nipponia nippon) is classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.

What kingdom does Crested Ibis belong to?

Crested Ibis (Nipponia nippon) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).