Bare-faced Ibis

Bare-faced Ibis

Phimosus infuscatus

Least Concern

Aves · Pelecaniformes · Threskiornithidae

About

The bare-faced ibis, also known as the whispering ibis, is a species of bird in the family Threskiornithidae, in the monotypic genus Phimosus.

Fun Fact

The bare-faced ibis is either dark brown or a blackish color.

Quick Facts

Habitat

Occurs in open areas such as wet meadows, savannas, marshes, and rice fields.

Diet

Diet consists of insects, worms, clams, and other small invertebrates.

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

  • Habitat Change
  • Human Disturbance