The bird genus Pseudibis consists of three South-East Asian species in the ibis subfamily, Threskiornithinae.
| Pseudibis | |
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| Pseudibis papillosa | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Pelecaniformes |
| Family: | Threskiornithidae |
| Subfamily: | Threskiornithinae |
| Genus: | Pseudibis Hodgson, 1844 |
| Type species | |
| Ibis papillosa[1] Temminck, 1824
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| Species | |
Genus Pseudibis
| Image | Scientific name | Common Name | Distribution |
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Pseudibis papillosa | Red-naped ibis | Indian Subcontinent |
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Pseudibis davisoni | White-shouldered ibis | Southeast Asia from Myanmar to Thailand, Malaysia, Cambodia, Laos, Vietnam and north into Yunnan in China |
| Pseudibis gigantea | Giant Ibis | Northern Cambodia, with a few birds surviving in extreme southern Laos |
The white-shouldered ibis is critically endangered.
References
edit- ^ "Threskiornithidae". aviansystematics.org. The Trust for Avian Systematics. Retrieved 2023-07-27.
External links
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