Giant Ibis
Thaumatibis gigantea
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<birdfyi-bird slug="thaumatibis-gigantea"></birdfyi-bird>The Giant Ibis (Thaumatibis gigantea) is a bird species in the family Threskiornithidae (ibis y espátulas), within the order Pelecaniformes (pelícanos y garzas). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 106.6 cm and a weight of 3.5 kg. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Critically Endangered.
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Envergadura | 106,6 cm | 42.0 in |
| Peso | 3515,0 g | 123.99 oz |
Habitat & Range
Estado de conservación
Comportamiento y reproducción
Tamaño de la puesta
2-3
Taxonomía
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Orden | Pelecaniformes (Pelícanos y Garzas) |
| Familia | Threskiornithidae (Ibis y Espátulas) |
| Genus | Thaumatibis |
| Especies | Thaumatibis gigantea |
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Preguntas frecuentes
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Similar Birds
Other species in the Threskiornithidae family