Bostrychia: Difference between revisions
Content deleted Content added
m Bot: Migrating 11 interwiki links, now provided by Wikidata on d:q223302 (Report Errors) |
Bruinfan12 (talk | contribs) Conservation status. |
||
Line 16: | Line 16: | ||
}} |
}} |
||
'''''Bostrychia''''' is a genus of [[ibis]]es in the [[Threskiornithidae]] family. Member species are found in many countries throughout [[Africa]]. It contains the following five species:<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.itis.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=174956 |title=ITIS Report: ''Bostrychia'' |publisher=[[Integrated Taxonomic Information System]] |accessdate=18 May 2010}}</ref> |
'''''Bostrychia''''' is a genus of [[ibis]]es in the [[Threskiornithidae]] family. Member [[species]] are found in many countries throughout [[Africa]]. |
||
It contains the following five species:<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.itis.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=174956 |title=ITIS Report: ''Bostrychia'' |publisher=[[Integrated Taxonomic Information System]] |accessdate=18 May 2010}}</ref> |
|||
* [[Wattled Ibis]] (''Bostrychia carunculata'') |
* [[Wattled Ibis]] (''Bostrychia carunculata'') |
||
* [[Hadada Ibis]] (''Bostrychia hagedash'') |
* [[Hadada Ibis]] (''Bostrychia hagedash'') |
||
Line 22: | Line 24: | ||
* [[Spot-breasted Ibis]] (''Bostrychia rara'') |
* [[Spot-breasted Ibis]] (''Bostrychia rara'') |
||
* [[Dwarf Olive Ibis]] (''Bostrychia bocagei'') |
* [[Dwarf Olive Ibis]] (''Bostrychia bocagei'') |
||
==Conservation== |
|||
Four of these species are evaluated as [[Least Concern]] status, but the Dwarf Olive Ibis is [[Critically Endangered]] according to the [[International Union for Conservation of Nature|IUCN]]. |
|||
==References== |
==References== |
Revision as of 13:42, 28 June 2013
Bostrychia | |
---|---|
Bostrychia hagedash | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | |
Phylum: | |
Class: | |
Order: | |
Family: | |
Subfamily: | |
Genus: | Bostrychia G.R. Gray, 1847
|
Bostrychia is a genus of ibises in the Threskiornithidae family. Member species are found in many countries throughout Africa.
It contains the following five species:[1]
- Wattled Ibis (Bostrychia carunculata)
- Hadada Ibis (Bostrychia hagedash)
- Olive Ibis (Bostrychia olivacea)
- Spot-breasted Ibis (Bostrychia rara)
- Dwarf Olive Ibis (Bostrychia bocagei)
Conservation
Four of these species are evaluated as Least Concern status, but the Dwarf Olive Ibis is Critically Endangered according to the IUCN.
References
- ^ "ITIS Report: Bostrychia". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 18 May 2010.