Bare-faced Ibis
Phimosus infuscatus(Lichtenstein, MHC, 1823)
English (US) Bare-faced Ibis
The Bare-faced Ibis (Phimosus infuscatus) 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.
- Scientific name
- Phimosus infuscatus
- Order
- Pelecaniformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Bare-faced Ibis
- Described by
- (Lichtenstein, MHC, 1823)
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Add Your ExpertiseRecognised subspecies
The AviList checklist recognises 3 subspecies for this species.
- Phimosus infuscatus berlepschi
- Phimosus infuscatus nudifrons
- Phimosus infuscatus infuscatus
Taxonomic history
- First described as
- Ibis infuscata
- Described by
- (Lichtenstein, MHC, 1823)
- Type locality
- Brazil
- Original description
- Verzeichniss der Doubletten des zoologischen Museums der Königl. Universität zu Berlin nebst Beschreibung vieler bisher unbekannter Arten von Säugethieren, Vögeln, Amphibien und Fischen p.75
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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