Where does the Black-faced Sheathbill live?
Chionis minor has 409 records in 6 countries and territories, from 1949 to 2026. Most records come from French Southern Territories.
- 409 records
- 6 places
- 43 years recorded
- Aves class
AnimaliaChordataAvesCharadriiformesChionidaeChionis
When it is recorded
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Peak month: January. Records cluster in the months an animal is present and being looked for, so a summer peak can reflect observer effort as much as the animal.
Where it is recorded
| Place | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| French Southern Territories | 275 | |
| Heard & McDonald Islands | 59 | |
| Antarctica | 34 | |
| South Africa | 33 | |
| France | 6 | |
| ZZ | 2 |
Related animals
Others in the family Chionidae.
Status from the records: resident
Recorded across many years and months — an established presence. This is inferred from how many years and months the animal appears in, not from a range map — treat it as evidence, not a formal assessment.
Recorded across many years and months — an established presence. This is inferred from how many years and months the animal appears in, not from a range map — treat it as evidence, not a formal assessment.