Sunday, 25 November 2018

Glossy Ibis

Order - Pelecaniformes
Family - Threskiornithidae (Ibises, Spoonbills)
Glossy Ibis
Plegadis falcinellus
 彩鹮 (hēi-tóu bái-huán)

    Malay : Sekendi Kilat Biasa
    Japanese : ブロンズトキ (buronzu toki)
    Kanji 日語漢字 : ブロンズ朱鷺

    Extent of Occurrence (resident/breeding) : 223,000,000km²
    Extent of Occurrence (non-breeding) : 199,000,000km²
    Migratory Status : Full Migrant
    Breeding Endemic : No



    Size : 48–66 cm; 350–840 g; Wingspan 80–95 cm
              500–800 g (males 557–768 g; females 530–680 g)
    
    Subspecies and Distribution
  • Monotypic. (Temminck, 1836, Borneo)
    – Wide discontinuous breeding distribution from S Europe, Africa and Madagascar (also Agalega in W Indian Ocean) to C & S Asia, Philippines, Sulawesi and Java; S New Guinea and Australia (except arid interior); also Atlantic coast of North America and West Indies to NC Venezuela. Occurs more widely as a vagrant.

Distribution Map

Date : 24 November 2018
Location : Malim Nawar Wetland, Daerah Kampar, Perak

Date : 24 November 2018
Location : Malim Nawar Wetland, Daerah Kampar, Perak

Date : 24 November 2018
Location : Malim Nawar Wetland, Daerah Kampar, Perak

Date : 24 November 2018
Location : Malim Nawar Wetland, Daerah Kampar, Perak

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