Olive Ibis

Bostrychia olivacea - Ibis olive

Ibis olive
Systematics
  • Order 
    :

    Pelecaniformes

  • Family
    :

    Threskiornithidés

  • Genus
    :

    Bostrychia

  • Species
    :

    olivacea

Descriptor

Du Bus de Gisignies, 1838

Biometrics
  • Size
    : 75 cm
  • Wingspan
    : -
  • Weight
    : -
Geographic range

Distribution

Identification

Ibis olive
adult

Olive Ibis (Bostrychia olivacea) is a species of bird in the Threskiornithidae family.

Subspecific information 4 subspecies

  • Bostrychia olivacea olivacea (Sierra Leone, Liberia, Ivory Coast)
  • Bostrychia olivacea cupreipennis (s Cameroon to the DRCongo)
  • Bostrychia olivacea rothschildi (Príncipe I.. Gulf of Guinea.)
  • Bostrychia olivacea akeleyorum (Kenya and Tanzania)

Foreign names

  • Ibis olive,
  • Ibis oliváceo,
  • íbis-oliváceo,
  • Olivibis,
  • olajfényű íbisz,
  • Olijfgroene Ibis,
  • Ibis olivaceo,
  • olivibis,
  • Olivenibis,
  • hadada olivová,
  • ibis olivový,
  • Olivenibis,
  • oliivi-iibis,
  • ibis olivaci,
  • ibis oliwkowy,
  • Зелёный ибис,
  • オリーブトキ,
  • 绿背鹮,
  • olivibis,
  • 橄綠鹮,

Voice song and call

Habitat

Forest : Subtropical/Tropical Moist Lowland, Subtropical/Tropical Mangrove Vegetation Above High Tide Level, Subtropical/Tropical Moist Montane ; Wetlands (inland) : Permanent Rivers/Streams/Creeks (includes waterfalls)

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

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