Sao Tome Ibis

Bostrychia bocagei

Critically Endangered

The Sao Tome Ibis is a wetland bird of Sao Tome and Principe. 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

Sao Tome Ibis Range — Resident or seasonal range in Sao Tome and Principe

Population

≈ 50-250

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