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Plumbeous Ibis

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Plumbeous Ibis

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Also known as Theristicus caerulescens

species of bird

Species

Least Concern

Plumbeous Ibis

Species

  1. PhylumChordata
  2. ClassAves
  3. OrderCiconiiformes
  4. FamilyThreskiornithidae
Habitatfreshwater
Observations1,545

Observations: Little is known about the longevity of these animals, but one specimen was still alive after 7 years in captivity (Brouwer et al. 1994).

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Theristicus
Image
BANDURRIA MORA Harpiprioncaerulescens.jpg
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taxon rank
species
IUCN conservation status
Least Concern
Commons category
Theristicus caerulescens
taxon name
Theristicus caerulescens
taxon common name
bjeločeli ibis
litter size
2.4
egg incubation period
28
taxon range
South America
short name
T. caerulescens
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Encyclopedic overview

Theristicus caerulescens The plumbeous ibis (Theristicus caerulescens), also formerly called the blue ibis, is a large distinctive ibis species endemic to parts of central South America.

Taxonomy and systematics

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Plumbeous Ibis” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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