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Giant Ibis

Thaumatibis gigantea

Critically Endangered
Flügelspannweite
106,6 cm
Gewicht
3515,0 g
Familie
Threskiornithidae
Ordnung
Pelecaniformes
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102–106 cm. Massive; dark brown with naked grey head; heavy downcurved grey bill; red legs. Critically Endangered; world's largest ibis with fewer than 250 adults. Breeds in Cambodian lowland forests and adjacent Laos. Threatened by logging, hunting, and human disturbance near nests.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Flügelspannweite 106,6 cm 42.0 in
Gewicht 3515,0 g 123.99 oz

Habitat & Range

Erhaltungsstatus

Critically Endangered
IUCN Red List

Verhalten & Brutverhalten

Gelegegröße

2-3

Taxonomie

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Ordnung Pelecaniformes (Pelikane und Reiher)
Familie Threskiornithidae (Ibisse und Löffler)
Genus Thaumatibis
Arten Thaumatibis gigantea

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Is the Giant Ibis endangered?
The Giant Ibis has a conservation status of Critically Endangered.
How big is the Giant Ibis?
The Giant Ibis has a wingspan of 106.6 cm, weight of 3515.0 g.
What order and family does the Giant Ibis belong to?
The Giant Ibis (Thaumatibis gigantea) belongs to the order Pelecaniformes and the family Threskiornithidae.

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