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Giant ibis

Giant ibis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Pelecaniformes
Family: Threskiornithidae
Genus: Pseudibis
Species:
P. gigantea
Binomial name
Pseudibis gigantea
(Oustalet, 1877)
Synonyms

Thaumatibis gigantea (Oustalet, 1877)

The giant ibis (Pseudibis gigantea) is a wading bird of the ibis family, Threskiornithidae. It is confined to northern Cambodia, with a few birds surviving in extreme southern Laos and a recent sighting in Yok Đôn National Park, Vietnam. It is sometimes placed in the genus Thaumatibis.

  1. ^ BirdLife International (2018). "Thaumatibis gigantea". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T22697536A134200680. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T22697536A134200680.en. Retrieved 19 November 2021.

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