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Threskiornithidae -
Ibises and Spoonbills
Subfamily - Threskiornithinae
African Sacred Ibis
Threskiornis aethiopicus
monotypic
Australian White Ibis
Threskiornis molucca molucca
Straw-necked Ibis
Threskiornis spinicollis
monotypic, endemic to Australia
Southern Bald Ibis
Geronticus calvus
monotypic
* Hadeda Ibis
Bostrychia hagedash nilotica
Updated - 06.09.15
* Hadeda Ibis
Bostrychia hagedash hagedash
Wattled Ibis
Bostrychia carunculata
monotypic
Plumbeous Ibis
Theristicus caerulescens
monotypic
Buff-necked Ibis
Theristicus caudatus hyperorious
Black-faced Ibis
Theristicus melanopis melanopis
Green Ibis
Mesembrinibis cayennensis
monotypic, single member of genus
Bare-faced Ibis
Phimosus infuscatus berlepschi
single member of genus
American White Ibis
Eudocimus albus
monotypic
Scarlet Ibis
Eudocimus ruber
monotypic
Glossy Ibis
Plegadis falcinellus
monotypic
Subfamily - Plataleinae
Eurasian Spoonbill
Platalea leucorodia leucorodia
Black-faced Spoonbill
Platalea minor
monotypic
Updated - 06.09.15
African Spoonbill
Platalea alba
monotypic
Roseate Spoonbill
Platalea ajaja
monotypic