The family Threskiornithidae belongs to the order Ciconiiformes, including long-legged wading birds, e.g. the storks, the herons, and the bitterns. It consists of 36 species of large terrestrial and wading birds and it is divided ,into two subfamilies: Threskionithinae (Ibises) Plateinae (Spoonbills) Later was formerly known as Plataleidae. They are beautiful birds. |
Turkey![]() punished Ibis - Plegadis falcinellus (34) rousettus ![]() | Turkey![]() Plegadis falcinellus (8) spalaxtr ![]() | Turkey![]() Platalea leucorodia - Kasikci (46) * rousettus ![]() |
Turkey![]() Plegadis falcinellus (8) spalaxtr ![]() | Cyprus![]() Glossy Bronze (64) Argus ![]() | Bulgaria![]() Ibis (4) Ivoto ![]() |
Bulgaria![]() When Nature plays with her color set (4) Ivoto ![]() | Israel![]() Glossy ibis (24) * bartove ![]() | Israel![]() Glossy Ibis (14) bartove ![]() |
Turkey![]() Spoonbill (40) Raptorman ![]() | Turkey![]() Bald Ibis (16) capaci ![]() | Turkey![]() stalking spoonbills (7) omer ![]() |
United States![]() White Ibis v3 (26) CTP ![]() | India![]() Red-naped Ibis (Pseudibis papillosa) (14) goutham_ramesh ![]() | Trinidad and Tobago![]() Wash (18) joey ![]() |
Australia![]() Australian White Ibis (8) stuart83 ![]() | India![]() Black Ibis (8) satish_h ![]() | South Africa![]() Sacred Ibis (16) whjb ![]() |
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