Ibises and Spoonbills (Threskiornithidae)
Wattled Ibis (Bostrychia carunculata) - HBW 1, p. 497
French: Ibis caronculé
German: Klunkeribis
Spanish: Ibis Carunculado
Other common names: Carunculated Ibis
Taxonomy: Ibis carunculata Rüppell, 1837, Taranta Mountains, Ethiopia.
Said to be link between Bostrychia and Geronticus, on basis largely of breeding habits. Monotypic.
Distribution: Restricted to highlands of Ethiopia.
- Least Concern Enlarge map
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A bird scratching its head and another one preening its breast, within a feeding group. Locality Sululta Plains, Ethiopia (Monotypic species)
Josep del Hoyo 24 November 2005 6 years ago 23 sec 4.4 -
A group feeding on a grassland. Locality Sululta Plains, Ethiopia (Monotypic species)
Josep del Hoyo 24 November 2005 6 years ago 30 sec 4.3 -
A bird on a rock Locality Bale Mountains National Park, Oromia Region, Ethiopia (Monotypic species)
Job Roig i Simon 7 August 2005 6 years ago 20 sec 4.2 -
A bird in a field, flying and landing Locality Gefersa Reservoir, Ethiopia (Monotypic species)
Josep del Hoyo 23 November 2005 6 years ago 23 sec 4.1 -
Several birds feeding in a field Locality Gefersa Reservoir, Ethiopia (Monotypic species)
Josep del Hoyo 23 November 2005 6 years ago 29 sec 4.1 -
A bird drinking Locality Debre Zeit, Ethiopia (Monotypic species)
Josep del Hoyo 21 December 2005 5 years ago 35 sec 4
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a bird on a branch in the evening sun Locality Bale Mountains National Park, Oromia Region, Ethiopia
Stefan Helming 6 February 2010 2 years ago 3.8 -
On the grass at Gion hotel
Locality Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Guy Poisson 19 February 2010 1 year ago 3.8 -
Adult seen in flight from side Locality Senafe, Southern Region, Eritrea
Jason Anderson 14 February 2009 1 year ago 3.5 -
Well evident the 3 ID of this species: whitish patches on the wing, thin wattles, white eyes.
Locality Ethiopia
raniero massoli-novelli 1 December 1998 1 year ago 3.5 -
Birds on the ground. Locality Ashoka, Oromia Region, Ethiopia
Juan Gonzalez Valdivieso 1 November 2009 1 year ago 3.4 -
Pair preening on rock Locality Adi Keyh, Southern Region, Eritrea
Jason Anderson 29 March 2009 1 year ago 3
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