Kingdom Animalia Order Pelecaniformes Genus Plegadis Higher classification Plegadis | Phylum Chordata Family Threskiornithidae Scientific name Plegadis ridgwayi Rank Species | |
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Similar Bird, Plegadis, Black‑faced ibis, Plumbeous ibis, Theristicus | ||
Birds of peru puna ibis plegadis ridgwayi
The puna ibis (Plegadis ridgwayi) is a species of bird in the family Threskiornithidae. It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, and Peru. Its natural habitats are swamps, marshes and lakes, and most of its range is in the Andean highlands, including the puna, but locally it occurs down to sea level.
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Puna ibis and their chick at groenhorst barneveld aviary
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