Ibises, Spoonbills

Australian White Ibis

Threskiornis moluccus

The Australian White Ibis (Threskiornis moluccus) is a 1.8 kg wetland bird that eats mostly fish and other water animals. It stays put all year.

Family

Ibises, Spoonbills

Order

Pelecaniformes

Weight

1.8 kg

Habitat

Wetland

Diet

Omnivore

Migration

Resident

Countries recorded

4

Recorded in Australia, Papua New Guinea, Indonesia, Solomon Is..

Where to see it: Sandy Camp Road Wetlands (Australia); Pacific Adventist University (Papua New Guinea); Oxley Creek Common (Australia); Jerrabomberra Wetlands Nature Reserve (Australia); Western Treatment Plant (Australia).

Photo: (c) Tim, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Tim via iNaturalist