Where does the Black-headed Ibis live?
Threskiornis melanocephalus has 307,610 records in 23 countries and territories, from 1871 to 2026. Most records come from India.
- 307,610 records
- 23 places
- 69 years recorded
- Aves class
AnimaliaChordataAvesPelecaniformesThreskiornithidaeThreskiornis
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 |
|---|---|---|
| India | 277,745 | |
| Sri Lanka | 22,280 | |
| Thailand | 3,144 | |
| Cambodia | 1,656 | |
| Bangladesh | 948 | |
| Nepal | 779 | |
| Myanmar | 331 | |
| Hong Kong | 165 | |
| Taiwan | 130 | |
| Vietnam | 116 | |
| Netherlands | 107 | |
| Indonesia | 61 | |
| Singapore | 59 | |
| China | 21 | |
| Germany | 19 | |
| Malaysia | 16 | |
| France | 12 | |
| Pakistan | 12 | |
| Japan | 4 | |
| Bhutan | 2 | |
| Italy | 1 | |
| Nigeria | 1 | |
| Senegal | 1 |
Related animals
Others in the family Threskiornithidae.
White Ibis
2,334,363 records
Glossy Ibis
1,477,087 records
Eurasian Spoonbill
1,321,815 records
Australian Ibis
998,796 records
White-faced Ibis
887,671 records
Roseate Spoonbill
797,128 records
Hadada Ibis
656,325 records
Sacred Ibis
440,500 records
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.