Buff-necked Ibis

Theristicus caudatus

Least Concern

The Buff-necked Ibis is a wetland bird of South American wetlands and open country. It feeds in shallow water, mud, reeds, or wet grassland on fish, frogs, crustaceans, insects, or other small animals, using patient stalking, probing, sweeping, or quick strikes depending on its bill shape.

Family

Threskiornithidae

Group

Herons, Ibis, and Allies

Range

Buff-necked Ibis Range — Resident or seasonal range in South American wetlands and open country

Population

≈ Unknown

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