African sacred ibis – Threskiornis aethiopicus – is mid/large sized resident Afro/Arabian species of Type – wadingbird, Family Threskiornithidae and Order Passeriformes. It is found widely over s s Africa except for densely forested areas, and also there is a small isolated population in SE Iraq. In the AWB Region it is found as resident across the Sahel Belt states, plus Eritrea, Djibouti, Somalia and SE Iraq.
Type - wadingbird - nests in trees near water, Typical Habitat - large shallow marshy wetlands and mudflats, Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Threskiornithidae Genus: Threskiornis Species - Threskiornithidae aethiopicus African sacred ibis - Species - ebird.org African sacred ibis - Species - wikipedia.org African sacred ibis - Birds - beautyofbirds.com African sacred ibis - Species - thainationalparks.com African sacred ibis - Sounds & Maps - xeno-canto.org Additional Material... African sacred ibis - Images - google.com African sacred ibis - Video - youtube.com African sacred ibis - Datazone - birdlife.org