American white ibis
E371313
The American white ibis is a wading bird native to the southeastern United States and parts of Central and South America, recognized by its white plumage, long down-curved red bill, and preference for wetlands and coastal habitats.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| American white ibis canonical | 2 |
| white ibis | 1 |
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
animal
ⓘ
bird species ⓘ wading bird ⓘ |
| activityPattern | diurnal ⓘ |
| billColor | red ⓘ |
| billShape | long down-curved bill ⓘ |
| breedingHabitat |
shrubs in wetlands
ⓘ
trees over water ⓘ |
| class | Aves ⓘ |
| clutchSize | 2–4 eggs ⓘ |
| commonName |
American white ibis
ⓘ
American white ibis self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
white ibis
|
| describedBy | Carl Linnaeus ⓘ |
| diet |
crustaceans
ⓘ
insects ⓘ mollusks ⓘ small fish ⓘ |
| eggColor | bluish-white with brown spots ⓘ |
| family | Threskiornithidae ⓘ |
| foragingBehavior | probes in soft mud with bill ⓘ |
| genus | Eudocimus ⓘ |
| habitat |
coastal lagoons
ⓘ
mangroves ⓘ marshes ⓘ mudflats ⓘ shallow freshwater habitats ⓘ swamps ⓘ wetlands ⓘ |
| IUCNStatus | Least Concern ⓘ |
| kingdom | Animalia ⓘ |
| legColor | red ⓘ |
| migrationPattern | partially migratory ⓘ |
| nativeTo |
East Coast of the United States
ⓘ
surface form:
Atlantic Coast of the United States
Caribbean ⓘ Central America ⓘ Gulf Coast of the United States ⓘ Mexico ⓘ northern South America ⓘ southeastern United States ⓘ |
| notablePopulationCenter | Florida ⓘ |
| order | Pelecaniformes ⓘ |
| phylum | Chordata ⓘ |
| plumageColor |
black wingtips
ⓘ
white ⓘ |
| scientificName | Eudocimus albus ⓘ |
| socialBehavior |
colonial nester
ⓘ
gregarious ⓘ |
| symbolOf |
Miami Hurricanes athletics
ⓘ
surface form:
University of Miami athletics mascot (Sebastian the Ibis)
|
| taxonRank | species ⓘ |
| yearDescribed | 1758 ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
white ibis