[order] CICONIIFORMES | [family] Threskiornithidae | [latin] Threskiornis spinicollis | [authority] Jameson, 1835 | [UK] Straw-necked Ibis | [FR] Ibis d’Australie | [DE] Stachelibis | [ES] Ibis Tornasol | [NL] Strohalsibis Subspecies Monotypic species Genus Threskiornis is a genus of , wading birds of the family Threskiornithidae. They occur in the warmer parts of the […]
Squacco Heron (Ardeola ralloides)
[order] CICONIIFORMES | [family] Ardeidae | [latin] Ardeola ralloides | [authority] Scopoli, 1769 | [UK] Squacco Heron | [FR] Crabier chevelu | [DE] Rallenreiher | [ES] Garcilla Cangrejera | [NL] Ralreiger Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Region Range Ardeola ralloides EU, AF widespread Genus Ardeola is a genus of small herons, typically 40?50 cm long with […]
Storms Stork (Ciconia stormi)
[order] CICONIIFORMES | [family] Ciconiidae | [latin] Ciconia stormi | [authority] Blasius, 1896 | [UK] Storms Stork | [FR] Cigogne de Storm | [DE] Hockerstorch | [ES] Ciguena de Storm | [NL] Soenda-ooievaar Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Region Range Ciconia stormi OR Malay Peninsula, Sumatra, Borneo Genus Storks are rather well represented in the world […]
Spot-breasted Ibis (Bostrychia rara)
[order] CICONIIFORMES | [family] Threskiornithidae | [latin] Bostrychia rara | [authority] Rothschild,Hartert and Kleinschmidt, 1897 | [UK] Spot-breasted Ibis | [FR] Ibis vermicule | [DE] Fleckenbrust-Ibis | [ES] Ibis Moteado | [NL] Geschubde Ibis Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Region Range Bostrychia rara AF w, c Genus Bostrychia is a genus of ibises in the Threskiornithidae […]
Southern Bald Ibis (Geronticus calvus)
[order] CICONIIFORMES | [family] Threskiornithidae | [latin] Geronticus calvus | [authority] Boddaert, 1783 | [UK] Southern Bald Ibis | [FR] Bec-croise d’ecosse | [DE] Kahlkopfrapp | [ES] Ibis calvo | [NL] Heremietibis Subspecies Monotypic species Genus Threskiornis is a genus of , wading birds of the family Threskiornithidae. They occur in the warmer parts of […]
Snowy Egret (Egretta thula)
[order] CICONIIFORMES | [family] Ardeidae | [latin] Egretta thula | [authority] Molina, 1782 | [UK] Snowy Egret | [FR] Aigrette neigeuse | [DE] Schmuckreiher | [ES] Gerceta Nivea | [NL] Amerikaanse Kleine Zilverreige Subspecies Monotypic species Genus Egretta is a genus of medium-sized herons, mostly breeding in warmer climates. Representatives of this family are found […]
Slaty Egret (Egretta vinaceigula)
[order] CICONIIFORMES | [family] Ardeidae | [latin] Egretta vinaceigula | [authority] Sharpe, 1895 | [UK] Slaty Egret | [FR] Aigrette vineuse | [DE] Braunkehl-Reiher | [ES] Garceta gorgirroja | [NL] Sharpe’s Reiger Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Region Range Egretta vinaceigula AF sc Genus Egretta is a genus of medium-sized herons, mostly breeding in warmer climates. […]
Shoebill (Balaeniceps rex)
[order] CICONIIFORMES | [family] Balaenicipitidae | [latin] Balaeniceps rex | [authority] Gould, 1850 | [UK] Shoebill | [FR] Bec-en-sabot du Nil | [DE] Schuhschnabel | [ES] Picozapato | [NL] Schoenbekooievaar Subspecies Monotypic species Genus The Shoebill, Balaeniceps rex, also known as Whalehead, is a very large -like bird. It derives its name from its massive […]
Schrencks Bittern (Ixobrychus eurhythmus)
[order] CICONIIFORMES | [family] Ardeidae | [latin] Ixobrychus eurhythmus | [authority] Swinhoe, 1873 | [UK] Schrencks Bittern | [FR] Blongios de Schrenck | [DE] Mandschurendommel | [ES] Avetorillo Manchu | [NL] Mandsjoerijs Woudaapje Subspecies Monotypic species Genus Ixobrychus is a genus of bitterns, a group of wading bird in the heron family Ardeidae. It has […]
Sharp-tailed Ibis (Cercibis oxycerca)
[order] CICONIIFORMES | [family] Threskiornithidae | [latin] Cercibis oxycerca | [authority] Spix, 1825 | [UK] Sharp-tailed Ibis | [FR] Ibis a queue pointue | [DE] Spitzschwanz-Ibis | [ES] Ibis Rabudo | [NL] Stekelstaartibis Subspecies Monotypic species Genus The Sharp-tailed Ibis (Cercibis oxycerca) is a species of bird in the Threskiornithidae family. It is monotypic within […]