Spot-breasted Ibis
Bostrychia rara(Rothschild, LW; Hartert, EJO; Kleinschmidt, O, 1897)
English (US) Spot-breasted Ibis
The Spot-breasted Ibis (Bostrychia rara) 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: Liberia to Cameroon, Gabon, Democratic Republic of the Congo, and far northeastern AngolaRange summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Bostrychia rara
- Order
- Pelecaniformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Spot-breasted Ibis
- Described by
- (Rothschild, LW; Hartert, EJO; Kleinschmidt, O, 1897)
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- First described as
- Lampribis rara
- Described by
- (Rothschild, LW; Hartert, EJO; Kleinschmidt, O, 1897)
- Type locality
- Denkera, Gold Coast, ex. Proc. Zool. Soc. London, 1877, pi. 51.
- Original description
- Novitates Zoologicae 4 p.377
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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