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Southern Bald Ibis

Geronticus calvus

Vulnerable
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Habitat & Distribution

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

Found in Norway. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Conservation Status

VU Vulnerable

Names in Other Languages

Japanese ハゲトキ
Chinese 禿鹮
Spanish Ibis calvo
French Ibis du Cap
German Kahlkopfrapp
Portuguese íbis-calvo
Russian Лысый ибис

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Southern Bald Ibis?
The scientific name of Southern Bald Ibis is Geronticus calvus. It belongs to the genus Geronticus.
What is the conservation status of Southern Bald Ibis?
Southern Bald Ibis (Geronticus calvus) is classified as Vulnerable by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Southern Bald Ibis live?
Southern Bald Ibis is found in Found in Norway. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Norway.
What family does Southern Bald Ibis belong to?
Southern Bald Ibis (Geronticus calvus) belongs to the genus Geronticus, which is part of the taxonomic family Threskiornithidae.
Is Southern Bald Ibis endangered?
Yes, Southern Bald Ibis (Geronticus calvus) is classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.
What kingdom does Southern Bald Ibis belong to?
Southern Bald Ibis (Geronticus calvus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (สัตว์).
What are the closest relatives of Southern Bald Ibis?
The closest relatives of Southern Bald Ibis in the genus Geronticus include Northern Bald Ibis.

Native Range — 1 Countries

Genus Geronticus — 2 Species

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Northern Bald Ibis
Geronticus eremita
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Southern Bald Ibis
Geronticus calvus
VU

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