Geronticus
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Geronticus is a genus of bald ibises, medium-sized wading birds known for their bare heads and long down-curved bills, found in parts of Europe, Africa, and the Middle East.
Observed surface forms (2)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Geronticus eremita | 0 |
| Geronticus calvus | 0 |
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
bird genus
ⓘ
bird species ⓘ taxon ⓘ |
| class | Aves NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| commonName |
Northern bald ibis
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Southern bald ibis NERFINISHED ⓘ bald ibises ⓘ |
| conservationNote | includes species with threatened status ⓘ |
| describedAs | genus of bald ibises ⓘ |
| diet |
invertebrates
ⓘ
small vertebrates ⓘ |
| family | Threskiornithidae NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| feedingBehavior | wading ⓘ |
| genus |
Geronticus
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Geronticus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMemberSpecies |
Geronticus calvus
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Geronticus eremita NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| kingdom | Animalia ⓘ |
| nativeRange |
Africa
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Europe NERFINISHED ⓘ Middle East NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| order | Pelecaniformes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| parentTaxon | Threskiornithidae NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| phylum | Chordata ⓘ |
| taxonRank | genus ⓘ |
| typeSpecies | Geronticus eremita NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| typicalBillShape | long down-curved bill ⓘ |
| typicalBodySize | medium-sized ⓘ |
| typicalHabitat | wading bird habitats ⓘ |
| typicalHeadPlumage | bare head ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.