Giant Ibis
Pseudibis gigantea(Oustalet, J-FÉ, 1877)
English (US) Giant Ibis
The Giant Ibis (Pseudibis gigantea) 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: lowlands of Thailand, Cambodia, Laos, and southern VietnamRange summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Pseudibis gigantea
- Order
- Pelecaniformes
- IUCN Red List
- Critically Endangered
- English (US)
- Giant Ibis
- Described by
- (Oustalet, J-FÉ, 1877)
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- First described as
- Ibis gigantea
- Described by
- (Oustalet, J-FÉ, 1877)
- Type locality
- Mekong River, Cambodia.
- Original description
- Bulletin de la Société Philomathique de Paris (7), 1 p.25
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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Red-naped Ibis
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White-shouldered Ibis
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Roseate Spoonbill
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Yellow-billed Spoonbill
Platalea flavipes
African Spoonbill
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Eurasian Spoonbill
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Royal Spoonbill
Platalea regia
Black-faced Spoonbill
Platalea minor
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