Ibises and Spoonbills (Threskiornithidae)
Straw-necked Ibis (Threskiornis spinicollis) - HBW 1, p. 494
French: Ibis d'Australie
German: Stachelibis
Spanish: Ibis Tornasol
Taxonomy: Ibis spinicollis Jameson, 1835, Murray River, New South Wales.
Often placed in monospecific genus Carphibis. Said to have hybridized with T. aethiopicus, but no details given. Monotypic.
Distribution: Australia; also non breeding visitor to southern parts of New Guinea; occasional visitor to Tasmania and several islands of Bass Strait.
- Least Concern Enlarge map
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A non-breeding plumaged adult walking on the grass and feeding Locality Duntroon, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia (Monotypic species)
Nick Talbot 4 June 2005 4 years ago 12 sec 4.5 -
A bird foraging on the grass, and a small group of three birds at the end Locality Centennial Lakes, Cairns, Queensland, Australia (Monotypic species)
Eldert Groenewoud 5 August 2007 3 years ago 51 sec 4.4 -
An adult bird in non-breeding plumage feeding on the ground Locality Duntroon, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia (Monotypic species)
Nick Talbot 4 June 2005 4 years ago 18 sec 4.3 -
A bird feeding in a swamp Locality Cairns, Queensland, Australia (Monotypic species)
Keith Blomerley 2 November 2003 4 years ago 24 sec 3.8 -
A bird flying and then perched on top of a dead branch. Locality Corowa Sewage Ponds, Corowa, New South Wales, Australia (Monotypic species)
Josep del Hoyo 26 October 2009 1 year ago 32 sec 3.5 -
A bird standing, preening Locality World of Birds, Cape Town, Western Cape Province, South Africa (Monotypic species)
Jordi Sargatal 15 August 1998 5 years ago 5 sec 3.1
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Straw-necked ibis.
Locality White Gum Valley, Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia
Margaret Leggoe 5 March 2010 1 year ago 4.4 -
Straw-necked ibis in flight
Locality Callum Brae, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Margaret Leggoe 19 December 2009 1 year ago 4.2 -
A beautiful bird that had just stopped foraging.
Locality Ash Island, Maitland, New South Wales, Australia
Bob Thompson 4 August 2007 3 years ago 4.1 -
STRAW NECK IBIS
Locality Bribie Island, Queensland, Australia
John_Cupper 18 weeks ago 4 -
Single bird searching for food on ground
Locality Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
David McKay 12 July 2011 24 weeks ago 4 -
immature bird foraging on campus
Locality La Trobe University, Bundoora, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Dirk Tomsa 13 July 2011 26 weeks ago 3.9
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