Bird families · Charadriiformes

Sheathbills

Chionidae · 2 species

Sheathbills (Chionidae) is a family of 2 bird species in the order Charadriiformes. They live mostly in marine habitats. The smallest is the Black-faced Sheathbill and the largest the Snowy Sheathbill.

• Black-faced Sheathbill Chionis minor
• Snowy Sheathbill Chionis albus