Species profile
Black-faced Ibis
Theristicus melanopis
Quick answer
South America
- Scientific name
- Theristicus melanopis
- Family
- Threskiornithidae
- Order
- Pelecaniformes
- Genus
- Theristicus
- Conservation status
- Least Concern
Recording Black-faced Ibis in your journal
When you see this bird, log the sighting with the date, the place and any photos. If it's your first, Feather Journal marks it as a lifer and adds it to your life list automatically — no spreadsheet, no re-typing.