Plumbeous Ibis
Theristicus caerulescens
Classification
- Class
- Aves
- Order
- Pelecaniformes
- Family
- Threskiornithidae
The plumbeous ibis (Theristicus caerulescens), also formerly called the blue ibis, is a large distinctive ibis species endemic to parts of central South America. Taxonomy and systematics The plumbeous ibis has historically undergone frequent reclassification and been placed in various genera such as Molydophanes, Geronticus, Theresticus and Harpiprion. It has also been referred to as Ibis caerulescens and Theresticus (Harpiprion) caerulescens.
L'Ibis plombé (Theristicus caerulescens) est une espèce d'oiseaux de la famille des Threskiornithidae. Description Cet oiseau mesure jusqu'à 76 cm. Habitat Il fréquente les zones herbeuses ouvertes, les pâturages, la savane, les rizières, les zones humides et parfois dans les zones inondées.
La bandurria mora (Theristicus caerulescens) es una especie de ave pelecaniforme de la familia Threskiornithidae característica de las áreas pantanosas subtropicales del centro de Sudamérica. Taxonomía La bandurria mora ha sufrido históricamente frecuentes reclasificaciones y se ha colocado en varios géneros como Molydophanes, Geronticus, Theresticus y Harpiprion. También se le ha nombrado como Ibis caerulescens y Theresticus (Harpiprion) caerulescens.
Distribution
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