Ibises and Spoonbills (Threskiornithidae) - HBW 1

Whispering Ibis (Phimosus infuscatus)

French: Ibis à face nue German: Mohrenibis Spanish: Ibis Afeitado
Other common names: Bare faced Ibis

Taxonomy: Ibis infuscata Lichtenstein, 1823, Paraguay.
Three subspecies recognized.

Subspecies and Distribution:

  • berlepschi Hellmayr, 1903 - NE Colombia, E Ecuador and NW Brazil E through Venezuela to Guyana and Surinam.
  • nudifrons (Spix, 1825) - C, E & S Brazil, S of Amazon.
  • infuscatus (Lichtenstein, 1823) - E Bolivia through Paraguay to NE Argentina and Uruguay.

  • Least Concern
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