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Green Ibis
Mesembrinibis cayennensis
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Least Concern
Envergure
59,2 cm
Poids
758,75 g
Famille
Threskiornithidae
Ordre
Pelecaniformes
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À propos
46–56 cm. Entirely dark glossy green with bronze sheen; red bill and legs; bare facial skin. Resident in tropical lowland forests and forest edges of South America from Panama to Bolivia and southern Brazil. Feeds on invertebrates and amphibians along forest streams. Secretive; usually solitary.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Envergure | 59,2 cm | 23.3 in |
| Poids | 758,75 g | 26.76 oz |
Habitat & Range
Statut de conservation
Least Concern
IUCN Red List
Comportement et reproduction
Nidification
Fledging: 23-27 days.
Taille de la couvée
2-4
Taxonomie
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Ordre | Pelecaniformes (Pelicans & Herons) |
| Famille | Threskiornithidae (Ibises & Spoonbills) |
| Genus | Mesembrinibis |
| Espèces | Mesembrinibis cayennensis |
Distribution
Green Ibis has been recorded in 4 countries.
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Présent
Not recorded
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Foire aux questions
Is the Green Ibis endangered?
The Green Ibis has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Green Ibis nest?
Fledging: 23-27 days.
How big is the Green Ibis?
The Green Ibis has a wingspan of 59.2 cm, weight of 758.75 g.
What order and family does the Green Ibis belong to?
The Green Ibis (Mesembrinibis cayennensis) belongs to the order Pelecaniformes and the family Threskiornithidae.
Similar Birds
Other species in the Threskiornithidae family
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Least Concern
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Least Concern
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Endangered
Olive Ibis
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Least Concern
Puna Ibis
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Least Concern
Madagascar Crested Ibis
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Vulnerable
Andean Ibis
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Near Threatened