11 observationsLeast Concern
Spot-breasted Ibis
Bostrychia rara
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Chordata ›Class: Aves ›Order: Pelecaniformes ›Family: Threskiornithidae ›Genus: Bostrychia
About
The spot-breasted ibis (Bostrychia rara) is a species of bird and is a member of the order Pelecaniformes and the family Threskiornithidae. It is a wading bird which lives is swampy forested areas and is found in tropical regions. Its preference for dense rainforests in tropical Africa means that it is seldom seen and is vulnerable to deforestation.
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Spot-breasted Ibis is Bostrychia rara.
- The Spot-breasted Ibis has a conservation status of Least Concern.
- Spot-breasted Ibis belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
- Spot-breasted Ibis belongs to the phylum Chordata.
- Spot-breasted Ibis belongs to the class Aves.
- Spot-breasted Ibis belongs to the order Pelecaniformes.
- Spot-breasted Ibis belongs to the family Threskiornithidae.
- Spot-breasted Ibis belongs to the genus Bostrychia.