Ibises and Spoonbills (Threskiornithidae)
Southern Bald Ibis (Geronticus calvus) - HBW 1, p. 495
French: Ibis du Cap
German: Kahlkopfrapp
Spanish: Ibis Calvo
Other common names: Bald Ibis
Taxonomy: Tantalus Calvus Boddaert, 1783, Cape of Good Hope.
Forms superspecies with G. eremita. Monotypic.
Distribution: Restricted to highlands of SE South Africa.
- Vulnerable Enlarge map
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A bird resting in front of a rock formation Locality Wakkerstroom, Mpumalanga Province, South Africa (Monotypic species)
Keith Blomerley 16 October 2004 7 years ago 30 sec 4.6 -
A bird feeding and walking in a prairie Locality Creighton, KwaZulu Natal Province, South Africa (Monotypic species)
Josep del Hoyo 11 March 2004 7 years ago 24 sec 4.3 -
A bird soaring Locality Wakkerstroom, Mpumalanga Province, South Africa (Monotypic species)
Keith Blomerley 16 October 2004 7 years ago 22 sec 4.1 -
A bird flying Locality Wakkerstroom, Mpumalanga Province, South Africa (Monotypic species)
Keith Blomerley 15 October 2004 7 years ago 16 sec 3.9 -
An adult joining a colony Locality South Africa (Monotypic species)
Francesc Capdevila i Torr... 4 October 2002 9 years ago 16 sec 3.8 -
An adult and a chick, recorded by digiscoping Locality South Africa (Monotypic species)
Francesc Capdevila i Torr... 4 October 2002 9 years ago 17 sec 3.8
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Bird feeding in a field
Locality Drakensberg Mountains, Mpumalanga Province, South Africa
Dubi Shapiro 9 January 2011 1 year ago 4.6 -
Adult walking in grassy field
Locality Polokwane (Pietersburg), Limpopo Province, South Africa
jmdebruyn 8 April 2011 1 year ago 4.2 -
Three birds at their drinking pool at Bloukrantz River.
Locality Weenen, KwaZulu Natal Province, South Africa
Roland Bischoff 18 September 1999 1 year ago 4.1 -
Bird on its nest in the cliffs at Bloukrantz River.
Locality Weenen, KwaZulu Natal Province, South Africa
Roland Bischoff 16 September 1999 1 year ago 3.9 -
An adult bird on a ground.
Locality Vogelpark Walsrode, Walsrode, Lower Saxony, Germany (Monotypic species)
Tomasz Doroń 4 July 2010 2 weeks ago ADDED LAST MONTH 3.7 -
A bird on a trunk over the water.
Locality San Diego Zoo, San Diego, San Diego County, California, USA (United States) (Monotypic species)
Josep del Hoyo 19 June 2012 34 weeks ago 3.5
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