Bare-faced Ibis
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| Bare-faced Ibis | |
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| In southern Brazil | |
| Conservation status | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Pelecaniformes |
| Family: | Threskiornithidae |
| Subfamily: | Threskiornithinae |
| Genus: | Phimosus Wagler, 1832 |
| Species: | P. infuscatus |
| Binomial name | |
| Phimosus infuscatus (Lichtenstein, 1823) | |
The Bare-faced Ibis (Phimosus infuscatus), also known as the Whispering Ibis, is a species of bird in the Threskiornithidae family, in the monotypic genus Phimosus.[2] It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Guyana, Paraguay, Suriname, Uruguay, and Venezuela. Its natural habitat is swamps.[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 BirdLife International (2012). "Phimosus infuscatus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 26 November 2013.
- ↑ "ITIS Report: Phimosus". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 28 June 2012.
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