Australian White Ibis

Threskiornis molucca - Ibis à cou noir

Ibis à cou noir
Systematics
  • Order 
    :

    Pelecaniformes

  • Family
    :

    Threskiornithidés

  • Genus
    :

    Threskiornis

  • Species
    :

    molucca

Descriptor

Cuvier, 1829

Biometrics
  • Size
    : 76 cm
  • Wingspan
    : 110 à 125 cm.
  • Weight
    : 1400 à 2500 g
Geographic range

Distribution

Identification

Ibis à cou noir
adult
Ibis à cou noir
immature

Australian White Ibis (Threskiornis molucca) is a species of bird in the Threskiornithidae family.

Subspecific information 2 subspecies

  • Threskiornis molucca molucca (Lesser Sundas, Moluccas to s New Guinea and Australia)
  • Threskiornis molucca pygmaeus (Solomon Is.)

Foreign names

  • Ibis à cou noir,
  • Ibis moluqueño,
  • íbis-branco-australiano,
  • Australibis,
  • malukui íbisz,
  • Australische Witte Ibis,
  • Ibis bianco australiano,
  • australisk ibis,
  • Australibis,
  • ibis alabastrový,
  • ibis australský,
  • Australsk Ibis,
  • australianpyhäiibis,
  • ibis blanc australià,
  • ibis czarnopióry,
  • Молуккский ибис,
  • Ibis australia,
  • オーストラリアクロトキ,
  • 澳洲白鹮,
  • 澳洲白鹮,

Voice song and cries

Ibis à cou noir
adult

Habitat

Ibis à cou noir
adult

Forest : Subtropical/Tropical Mangrove Vegetation Above High Tide Level ; Grassland : Temperate ; Wetlands (inland) : Bogs, Marshes, Swamps, Fens, Peatlands ; Marine Neritic : Estuaries ; Marine Coastal/Supratidal : Coastal Brackish/Saline Lagoons/Marine Lakes ; Artificial/Terrestrial : Arable Land, Rural Gardens ; Artificial/Aquatic and Marine : Water Storage Areas (over 8ha), Ponds (below 8ha), Wastewater Treatment Areas

Geographic range

Distribution

Threats - protection

IUCN conservation status
Extinct
Threatened
Least
concern
Extinc
in the Wild
Near
threatened
Not
evaluated
EX EW CR EN VU NT LC NE

Sources of information

Other sources of interest

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published: - Updated: 27-01-2016
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