Sao Tome Ibis
Bostrychia bocagei(Chapin, JP, 1923)
English (US) Sao Tome Ibis
The Sao Tome Ibis (Bostrychia bocagei) is a bird species documented in the AviList Global Avian Checklist. On BirdGuides.io, 0 professional guides specialise in helping birdwatchers observe this species. It belongs to the family Threskiornithidae (Ibises and Spoonbills) in the order Pelecaniformes.
Range: São Tomé Island (Gulf of Guinea)Range summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Bostrychia bocagei
- Order
- Pelecaniformes
- IUCN Red List
- Critically Endangered
- English (US)
- Sao Tome Ibis
- Described by
- (Chapin, JP, 1923)
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- First described as
- Lampribis bocagei
- Described by
- (Chapin, JP, 1923)
- Type locality
- Rio de Sao Tome, Sao Tome.
- Original description
- American Museum Novitates no.84 p.5 fig.2A,3A
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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