Ibises, Spoonbills
Red-naped Ibis
Pseudibis papillosa
The red-naped ibis (Pseudibis papillosa) also known as the Indian black ibis or black ibis is a species of ibis found in the plains of the Indian Subcontinent. Unlike other ibises in the region it is not very dependent on water and is often found in dry fields a good distance away from water. It is usually seen in loose groups and can be told by the nearly all dark body with a white patch on...
- Family
- Ibises, Spoonbills
- Order
- Pelecaniformes
- Weight
- 823 g
- Habitat
- Grassland
- Diet
- Omnivore
- Migration
- Resident
- Countries recorded
- 3
Recorded in India, Nepal, Bhutan.
Where to see it: Muddahalli, Nanjangud Taluka ಮುದ್ದಹಳ್ಳಿ (India); Ankasamudra Bird Sanctuary ಅಂಕಸಮುದ್ರ ಪಕ್ಷಿಧಾಮ (India); Mysore City Bird Atlas 19A, Kukkarahalli kere ಕುಕ್ಕರಹಳ್ಳಿ ಕೆರೆ (India); Chitwan National Park - General (Nepal); Koshi Tappu Wildlife Reserve - General (Nepal).
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