Andean Ibis
Andean Ibis (<em>Theristicus branickii</em>) is a species of Ibises, Spoonbills (<em>Threskiornithidae</em>) in the order Pelicans and Allies.
Overview
Andean Ibis (Theristicus branickii) is a species of Ibises, Spoonbills (Threskiornithidae) in the order Pelicans and Allies.
Scientific Classification
Genus: Theristicus; binomial: Theristicus branickii; authority: Berlepsch & Stolzmann, 1894.
Distribution
Breeding range: South America.
Conservation Status
This taxon is listed as Extant (living) in the IOC World Bird List.
Remarks
Andean Ibis T. branickii is split from Black-faced Ibis (Steinbacher 1979; Fjeldså & Krabbe 1990; Sibley & Monroe 1990; Matheu & del Hoyo 1992; Ridgely & Greenfield 2001; Viscarra 2009; Collar & Bird 2011; Clements 6; cf. H&M 3; HBW; SACC 822).
