About the White-faced Ibis
The white-faced ibis is a wading bird in the ibis family, Threskiornithidae.
Source: Wikipedia
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Pelecaniformes |
| Family | Ibises and Spoonbills (Threskiornithidae) |
| Species | Plegadis chihi |
| Species Codes | whfibi, WFIB |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the White-faced Ibis belong to?
The White-faced Ibis (Plegadis chihi) belongs to the Ibises and Spoonbills family (Threskiornithidae), in the order Pelecaniformes.
How can I identify the White-faced Ibis?
The white-faced ibis is a wading bird in the ibis family, Threskiornithidae....
Where can I report a White-faced Ibis sighting?
You can log sightings of White-faced Ibis on eBird (ebird.org) using species code whfibi, or on iNaturalist.
Related Species in Ibises and Spoonbills 36 species
More Birds in Order Pelecaniformes
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Quick Stats
Pelecaniformes
Order
36
Species in Family
36,244
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