List of Non-passerine Birds of Korea - Ibises and Spoonbills

Ibises and Spoonbills

Order: Ciconiiformes Family: Threskiornithidae

Ibises and Spoonbills occur primarily in freshwater and estuarine habitats, including swamps, marshes, coastal mangroves, rice fields, rivers and ponds. Ibises and spoonbills are widely distributed in the warmer regions of the world and are especially abundant in the tropics of Africa, Asia and South America.

  • Black-headed Ibis Threskiornis melanocephalus
  • Crested Ibis Nipponia nippon
  • Eurasian Spoonbill Platalea leucorodia
  • Black-faced Spoonbill Platalea minor


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