Taxobox name GiantIbis status CR status system IUCN3.1 trend down regnum Animal ia phylum Chordate Chordata classis bird Aves ordo Pelecaniformes familia Threskiornithidae familia Threskiornithidae subfamilia Threskiornithinae genus Thaumatibis genus authority Daniel Giraud Elliot Elliot , 1877 species T. gigantea binomial Thaumatibis gigantea binomial authority Emile Oustalet Oustalet , 1877 synonyms Pseudibis gigantea The GiantIbis , Thaumatibis gigantea , the only species in the monotypic genus Thaumatibis , is a wading bird of the ibis family, Threskiornithidae. It is confined to northern Cambodia , with a few birds surviving in extreme southern Laos and a recent record from Yok Don National Park , Vietnam . Habitat It occurs in marsh es, pools, wide rivers and seasonal water meadows in deciduous, lowland forest . It eats invertebrates, crustacean s, small amphibian s and reptile s. Nothing is known of its breeding behaviour, but it probably nests in tree s. Description This is, by far, the largest of the world s ibises. Adults are reportedly 102 106 cm 40 42 in long and are estimated to weigh about 4.2 kg 9.3 lbs . The adults have dark plumage with a naked, greyish head and upper neck. This bird is considered to be critically endangered due to hunting, disturbance and lowland deforestation . The current population is estimated at 100 pairs. References IUCN2006 assessors BirdLife International year 2004 id 40662 title Thaumatibis gigantea downloaded 11 May 2006 Database entry includes a brief justification of why this species is critically endangered and the criteria used External links http www.birdlife.org datazone species index.html?action SpcHTMDetails.asp&sid 3800&m 0 BirdLife Species Factsheet. http www.arkive.org species GES birds Thaumatibis gigantea ARKive pics and videos Ciconiiformes stub Category Threskiornithidae Category Genera of birds Category Monotypic ... br Ibiz meur ca Ibis gegant de Riesenibis es Pseudibis gigantea fr Ibis g ant hu ri s bisz ... more details
Otheruses Taxobox name Ibis image Threskiornis spinicollis fragment.jpg image width 200px image caption Straw necked Ibis regnum Animal ia phylum Chordate Chordata classis Bird Aves ordo Pelecaniformes ... plural ibis ref cite web title ibis url http dictionary.reference.com browse ibis work Dictionary.com ... crustacean s. Most species nest in trees, often with spoonbill s or heron s. The word ibis comes ... History Pliny 10.28. ref Species in taxonomic order Genus Threskiornis Sacred Ibis , Threskiornis aethiopicus Madagascar Sacred Ibis , Threskiornis bernieri R union Sacred Ibis , Threskiornis solitarius List of extinct birds extinct Black headed Ibis , Threskiornis melanocephalus Australian White Ibis , Threskiornis molucca Straw necked Ibis , Threskiornis spinicollis Genus Pseudibis Indian Black Ibis , Pseudibis papillosa White shouldered Ibis , Pseudibis davisoni Genus Thaumatibis GiantIbis , Thaumatibis gigantea Genus Geronticus Northern Bald Ibis , Geronticus eremita Southern Bald Ibis , Geronticus calvus Genus Nipponia Japanese Crested Ibis , Nipponia nippon Genus Bostrychia Olive Ibis , Bostrychia olivacea Dwarf Olive Ibis , Bostrychia bocagei Spot breasted Ibis , Bostrychia rara Hadada Ibis , Bostrychia hagedash Wattled Ibis , Bostrychia carunculata Genus Theristicus Plumbeous Ibis , Theristicus caerulescens Buff necked Ibis , Theristicus caudatus Black faced Ibis , Theristicus melanopis Genus Cercibis Sharp tailed Ibis , Cercibis oxycerca Genus Mesembrinibis Green Ibis , Mesembrinibis cayennensis Genus Phimosus Whispering Ibis , Phimosus infuscatus Genus Eudocimus American White Ibis , Eudocimus albus Scarlet Ibis , Eudocimus ruber Genus Plegadis Glossy Ibis , Plegadis falcinellus White faced Ibis , Plegadis chihi Puna Ibis , Plegadis ridgwayi Genus Lophotibis Madagascar Crested Ibis , Lophotibis cristata An extinct species, the Jamaican Flightless Ibis or Clubbed wing Ibis Xenicibis xympithecus was uniquely characterized by its club like wings. In culture The Sacred ... more details
wiktionary There are three species of bird named White Ibis . American White Ibis , Eudocimus albus Australian White Ibis , Threskiornis molucca Asiatic White Ibis is an alternative name for the Black headed Ibis , Threskiornis melanocephala disambig ... more details
An Ibis is a long legged bird. Ibis may also refer to TOCright Organisations Hotel Ibis , a hotel company Ibis Aerospace , a joint Czech Taiwan aerospace company bis Sport Club , a Brazilian football soccer club Ibis bicycles , a bicycle manufacturer Technology Interagency Border Inspection System Input Output Buffer Information Specification , a semiconductor simulation model Integrated Ballistics Identification System , developed by Forensic Technology WAI Inc. Issue Based Information System , notation for the Argumentative Design methodology to tackle a Wicked problem IBIS, an artificial intelligence unit, the villain in the PlayStation 2 video game Silent Line Armored Core In body image stabilization Literature Ibis the Invincible , a heroic magician appearing in Fawcett Comics and DC Comics Ibis Ovid , a single extant poem written in elegiac couplets by the Roman poet Ovid Ibis journal , the journal of the British Ornithologists Union IBIS journal , the online scientific journal International Journal of Interoperability in Business Information Systems People Ibis G mez Vega Ibis Nieves , a contestant on Road Rules X treme Season 13 Music Ibis, a song by Can from the album Unlimited Edition album Unlimited Edition Ships Ibis 1886 Ibis 1886 , a steamship HMS Ibis U99 , a British Royal Navy sloop commissioned in 1941 and sunk in 1942 USS Ibis , more than one United States Navy ship See also Ibex disambiguation Ibus disambiguation lookfrom Ibis intitle Ibis disambig da Ibis de Ibis fr Ibis id Ibis disambiguasi it Ibis nl Ibis pl Ibis pt bis desambigua o ro Ibis dezambiguizare sl Ibis razlo itev sv Ibis ... more details
USS Ibis has been the name of more than one United States Navy ship, and may refer to USS Ibis SP 3051 , a minesweeper in commission from 1918 to 1919 USS Ibis AM 134 , a minesweeper in commission from 1942 to 1944 Shipindex DEFAULTSORT Ibis Category United States Navy ship names ... more details
File Ibis Hotel Logo.svg 150px thumb right Logo Ibis is an international hotel company, owned by Accor hotels. It has 800 hotels in 40 countries around the world ref Bowden, D. Ibis Singapore shows that timing is everything . New Sabah Times. 19 March 2009 ref , with over 370 in France and most of the remainder elsewhere in Europe. The hotels are generally close to city centres, airports or rail stations, offering budget rates. The first Ibis opened in Bordeaux in 1974, http www.accor.com gb groupe historique en bref en bref.asp while the last ibis hotel the 900th opened january 2011. Hotel facilities They are in Accor s middle range of hotels and unlike the economy hotels such as Formule 1 and Etap Hotel Etap , offer 24 hour reception. The room offers a bathroom and toilet, a desk, a double or two single beds, wardrobe space, and international and local channels on the television. http www.ibishotel.com gb discovering ibis hotel hotel room index.shtml . The hotel sometimes includes a restaurant ... menu is offered. Generally, the Ibis hotels are seen as budget hotels, so Accor is endeavouring to change .... http www.ibishotel.com gb discovering ibis hotel quality commitment index.shtml Image Suitehotels Coquelles.JPG thumb right Ibis and Suitehotel at Coquelles , France s Centre Hotellier Hotel locations ref cite web url http www.ibishotel.com hotel directory gb all ibis hotels.htm title Find all ibis hotels around the world publisher Ibis accessdate 25 January 2011 ref Image Hotel ibis asuncion paraguay.jpg thumb right 350px Hotel Ibis in Asunci n , Paraguay Americas ARG BRA CHL COL MEX PRY URY ... References Reflist External links http www.ibishotel.com Ibis Hotels Official Website Accor UK Hotels DEFAULTSORT Hotel Ibis Category Accor brands Category Hotel chains Europe hotel stub de Ibis Hotel fr Ibis cha ne d h tels id Hotel Ibis it Ibis catena alberghiera he nl Ibis hotel ja pl Ibis hotele pt Hotel Ibis ro Hotel Ibis sv Ibis hotell zh ... more details
about the bird the short story The Scarlet Ibis Taxobox name Scarlet Ibis status LC status system IUCN3.1 ... edition of Systema Naturae 1758 range map Scarlet Ibis range map.png range map width 200px range map caption Range File Scarlet Ibis 2010.ogv thumb thumbtime 13 video Scarlet Ibis pruning itself. The Scarlet Ibis Eudocimus ruber is a species of ibis that inhabits tropical South America and also Trinidad ... and crustaceans. A juvenile Scarlet Ibis is grey and white. As it grows, the ingestion of red ... Ibis is approximately 15 years in the wild and 20 years in captivity. This species is very closely related to the American White Ibis and is sometimes considered Conspecificity conspecific with it. While .... Eggs from Trinidad were placed in American White Ibis White Ibis nests in Hialeah Park in 1962, and the resulting population Hybrid biology hybridised with the native ibis, producing pink ibises that are still occasionally seen. Gallery center gallery perrow 3 Image scarlet ibis arp.jpg Scarlet Ibis Eudocimus ruber Image Buberel Unknown red bird 1.jpg Scarlet Ibis Image Eudocimus ruber Scharlachsichler Scarlet Ibis.jpg Image Scarletibis tj.jpg Scarlet Ibis at SeaWorld, California Image Orange Aquatic Bird.jpg At Bronx zoo, NY Image Eudocimus ruber 02 vith youngbird.jpg young scarlet ibis Image Scarlet Ibis Eudocimus ruber National Aviary 2000px.jpg At the National Aviary File Eudocimus ruber wings open 8a.jpg Wings open image Head of Scarlet Ibis.jpg An adult male Scarlet Ibis gallery ... Ibis . Bobbs Merrill, Indianapolis New York. DEFAULTSORT Ibis, Scarlet Category Eudocimus Scarlet Ibis Category National symbols of Trinidad and Tobago Category Birds of Colombia Category Birds of Trinidad and Tobago Category Birds of Venezuela ar br Ibiz ruz cs Ibis rud de Scharlachsichler es Eudocimus ruber fr Ibis rouge it Eudocimus ruber he lt Raudonasis ibis hu Skarl tbatla nl Rode ibis ja pl Ibis szkar atny pt Guar ave ru sk Ibis erven ... more details
For the International Journal of Interoperability in Business Information Systems IBIS journal Infobox Journal title Ibis cover discipline Ornithology abbreviation country United Kingdom website http www.bou.org.uk pubibis.html publisher British Ornithologists Union frequency 4 per year history 1859 present ISSN 1474 919X impact 2.123 impact year 2009 Ibis , subtitled the International Journal of Avian Science , is the peer review peer reviewed scientific journal of the British Ornithologists Union . Topics covered include ecology, conservation, behaviour, palaeontology, taxonomy and new species. The current editor in chief 2010 is Dr. Paul F. Donald. ref cite web url http www3.interscience.wiley.com journal 118531047 home EditorialBoard.html title Ibis editorial board accessdate 2010 01 21 publisher Wiley Interscience ref The journal is published by Blackwell s Blackwell Publishing in print and online. The journal is available for free on the internet for institutions in the developing world through the OARE scheme Online Access to Research in the Environment . ref cite web url http onlinelibrary.wiley.com journal 10.1111 28ISSN 291474 919X homepage News.html title Ibis News accessdate 2010 11 24 publisher Wiley Interscience ref See also List of ornithology journals References reflist External links Commons cat Ibis journal wikisource Ibis http www3.interscience.wiley.com journal 118531047 home Ibis online , Wiley InterScience. Vol. 1 1859 onwards. Free abstracts subscription required for full text. Retrieved 2010 01 21. http www.archive.org search.php?query creator 3A 22British 20Ornithologists 27 20Union 22 Old volumes of the Ibis on the Internet archive Category Journals and magazines relating to birding and ornithology Category Publications established in 1859 biology journal stub de International Journal of Avian Science et Ibis fr Ibis revue fi Ibis ... more details
Taxobox name Plumbeous Ibis image BANDURRIA MORA Harpiprioncaerulescens.jpg status LC status system IUCN3.1 regnum Animalia phylum Chordata classis Aves ordo Ciconiiformes small disputed small familia Threskiornithidae genus Theristicus species T. caerulescens binomial Theristicus caerulescens binomial authority Louis Jean Pierre Vieillot Vieillot , 1817 synonyms The Plumbeous Ibis Theristicus caerulescens is a species of bird in the Threskiornithidae family. It is found in grassland , savanna , fields and marsh es in central South America , ranging in south central and south eastern Brazil , eastern and northern Bolivia , Paraguay , Uruguay and northern Argentina . It is generally fairly common and is easily seen in the Pantanal among other areas. It is a distinctive bird, being overall grey with elongated plumes on the nape and neck, a narrow white band on the forehead and reddish legs. Unlike many other ibis es, the Plumbeous Ibis is rather asocial and typically seen alone or in pairs. References RevBrasOrnitol14 101. BirdLife International 2004. http www.iucnredlist.org search details.php 49624 all Theristicus caerulescens . http www.iucnredlist.org 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 24 July 2007. Category Theristicus Category Birds of South America Ibis, Plumbeous Category Birds of Argentina Ibis, Plumbeous Category Birds of Bolivia Ibis, Plumbeous Category Birds of Brazil Ibis, Plumbeous Category Birds of Paraguay Ibis, Plumbeous Category Birds of Uruguay Ibis, Plumbeous Category Birds of the Pantanal Ibis, Plumbeous Ciconiiformes stub ar be br Ibiz louet de Stirnbandibis es Theristicus caerulescens fr Ibis plomb hu K k bisz ja pt Curicaca cinza ru ... more details
Superherobox Wikipedia WikiProject Comics image Image Ibisdc.jpg 250px caption Cover to Ibis the Invincible ... Amentep br Whiz Comics 2, February 1940 br Khalifa br Doctor Fate Helmet of Fate Ibis the Invincible ... writer br Phil Winslade artist character name Ibis the Invincible real name Prince Amentep br Danny ... aliases supports optional powers Accomplished wizard. Ibis the Invincible is a fictional character ... in the 1970s. Like many magician superheroes introduced in the Golden Age of Comics , Ibis owes much to the popular comic strip character Mandrake the Magician . A second Ibis, successor of the first, was introduced in 2007. Publication history The original Ibis first appeared in Whiz Comics ... in the early 1950s, Ibis and the other Fawcett characters ceased publication. They were later licensed and eventually bought outright by DC Comics in the 1970s. The second Ibis first appeared in Doctor Fate Helmet of Fate Ibis the Invincible 1 January 2007 , and was created by Tad Williams and Phil Winslade . Fictional character biography Prince Amentep Ibis begins his life as Amentep , a prince ... man, Amentep is given the Ibis stick , a Amulet talisman of incredible power, by the Egyptian god Thoth , who empowers the talisman after ibis was overthrown. Amentep s throne is eventually ... of Osiris. Using his Ibis stick, Amentep places his beloved in suspended animation to allow ... this was later revealed to be the work of the wizard Shazam comics Shazam . Now called Ibis, Amentep ... 20 Panel ID ref Seeking to adjust to this new world, Ibis uses his vast powers to become a crimefighter. Ibis can do almost anything with the power of the Ibis stick build force fields around cities, transport ... shown using the wand to make lightining strike a foe of Ibis, and often uses it at other times. It can be used by anybody, but not to cause harm directly to Ibis, or it will backfire on the user. Ibis and Taia next appear in a Justice League Justice Society crossovers as members of a team referred ... more details
Ibis Bicycles is a mountain bike manufacturer located in northern California . It currently produces the popular Mojo mountain bike frame among other models. Ibis products are distributed in 33 countries. ref name a cite journal title Ibis Mojo HD Hype date January 6, 2010 journal Singletrack url http www.singletrackworld.com 2010 01 ibis mojo hd hype ref History Ibis Bicycles was founded by Scot Nicol ... s garage in 1981, when a friend asked him to build a frame. ref name b cite web title About Ibis Bicycles accessdate January 7, 2010 work Ibis Bicycles website url http www.ibiscycles.com about ... name b Ibis returned to the industry at the 2005 Interbike tradeshow. Nicol has since partnered with Hans ... b Production Currently, Ibis frames are produced in Shenzhen, China . Other Ibis products are produced in Taiwan . Ibis frames are now made with carbon fiber exclusively, though a future return to steel ... Questions accessdate January 7, 2010 work Ibis Bicycles website url http www.ibiscycles.com faq ref ... names for their steel bikes tubing, Nicol and Ibis called their tubing Moron meaning it had ... an overlooked part of every other bike and made it a focal point for an Ibis, and as such symbolized ... until the 2002 closure. Castellano now supports the design with his own company. Sponsorship Ibis Cycles is currently sponsoring one rider, Brian Lopes . Lopes also collaborated with Ibis Cycles in developing .... Timeline Image Mojomojo2.jpg thumb Ibis Mojo Carbon 1981 Ibis founded in Mendocino, CA USA 1984 1998 Sebastopol, CA 1984 First Ibis road bike 1985 Ibis trials bikes 1986 Ibis tandem, utilizing the Uptube ... Ibis Avion, first complete bike, imported from Japan S, X, XH and Custom models 1987 Trials Comp, imported ... BowTi 1997 Ibis Alibi aluminum hardtail 1997 Hakkalugi steel cyclocross 1998 Spanky road bike with steel ... bracket EBB 2000 Ibis Silk Ti pivotless full suspension 2000 Steel Spanky is renamed Sonoma, and titanium Sonoma is renamed Sonoma Ti 2001 Ibis partners with Strong Frames to move to Bozeman, Montana ... more details
Taxobox name Glossy Ibis status LC status system IUCN3.1 image Plegadis falcinellus aka background blurred.jpg image caption Breeding plumage regnum Animal ia phylum Chordate Chordata classis bird Aves ordo Ciconiiformes familia Threskiornithidae genus Plegadis species P. falcinellus binomial Plegadis falcinellus binomial authority Carolus Linnaeus Linnaeus , 1766 The Glossy Ibis Plegadis falcinellus is a wading bird in the ibis family Threskiornithidae. This is the most widespread ibis species, breeding ... colony in Southern Spain. Image Glossy Ibis Plegadis falcinellus at Bharatpur I IMG 5384.jpg 250px thumb left Non breeding plumage The Glossy Ibis nests colonially in trees, often with heron ... made by this rather quiet ibis include a variety of croaks and grunts, including a hoarse grrrr made when breeding. The Glossy Ibis is one of the species to which the Agreement on the Conservation ... Glossy Ibis dtl.html Glossy Ibis Information with photographs and sound from the Cornell Laboratory of Ornithology. http ibc.lynxeds.com species glossy ibis plegadis falcinellus Glossy Ibis videos, photos & sounds on the Internet Bird Collection http www.sdakotabirds.com species glossy ibis info.htm Glossy Ibis Information and Photos from South Dakota Birds and Birding http www.enature.com fieldguides detail.asp?recnum BD0128 Glossy Ibis Information from eNature.com http www.flickr.com groups birdguide pool tags Plegadis 20falcinellus Field Guide Photo Page on Flickr DEFAULTSORT Ibis, Glossy Category Plegadis Glossy Ibis Category Wading birds Category Birds of North America Category Birds of Australia ... br Ibiz du bg ca Cap reial cs Ibis hn d de Brauner Sichler dv el es Plegadis falcinellus eo Bruna ibiso fo Bognev fr Ibis falcinelle it Plegadis falcinellus he la Plegadis falcinellus lt Rudasis ibis hu Batla mr nl Zwarte ibis ja no Bronseibis pnb pcd Ch rlo Oizo pms Plegadis falcinellus pl Ibis kasztanowaty ... more details
Taxobox name Hadada Ibis image Hadada Ibis Bostrychia hagedash .jpg image size 250 px image caption Wild bird in South Africa status LC status system IUCN3.1 regnum Animal ia phylum Chordate Chordata classis Bird Aves ordo Pelecaniformes familia Threskiornithidae genus Bostrychia species B. hagedash binomial Bostrychia hagedash binomial authority John Latham ornithologist Latham , 1790 The Hadada or Hadeda Ibis , Bostrychia hagedash , is an ibis found in Sub Saharan Africa . Description Appearance The Hadeda is a large about 76 cm long , dark brown ibis with a white moustache , glossy greenish purple wings, a large black Beak bill with a red stripe on the upper mandible, and blackish legs. Call It has a distinctively loud and recognisable haa haa haa de dah call that is often heard when the birds are flying or are startled, hence the name. Habitat and distribution The Hadada Ibis is found throughout open grassland s, savanna and wetland s of Sudan , Ethiopia , Senegal , Uganda , Tanzania , Gabon , Zaire , Cameroon , Gambia , Kenya , Somalia and South Africa . It can also be seen in urban parks and large gardens. Diet File Hadeda Ibis Bostrychia hagedash in flight, from side.jpg thumb A flying Hadada Ibis in South Africa It feeds mainly on earthworm s, using its long scimitar like bill to probe soft soil. It also eats larger insect s, such as the Parktown Prawn , as well as spider s and small lizard s. These birds also favour snail s and will feed in garden beds around residential homes. Conservation status Widespread and common throughout its large range biology range , the Hadada Ibis is evaluated as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. References IUCN2008 assessors BirdLife International year 2004 id 144737 title Bostrychia hagedash downloaded 1 November ... af Hadeda ar be br Ibiz hadeda de Hagedasch fr Ibis hagedash la Bostrychia hagedash hu Hadada bisz ja pl Ibis bia ow sy ru zh ... more details
Ibis Aerospace is a 50 50 joint venture created on July 1, 1997, between Aero Vodochody Aero of the Czech Republic and Aerospace Industrial Development Corporation AIDC of Taiwan to manufacture and market the Aero designed Aero Ae 270 Ibis Ae 270 turboprop civil utility aircraft. External links http www.ae270.com Company website Aviation lists Category Multinational aircraft manufacturers Category Companies established in 1997 Category Joint ventures aero company stub ... more details
Infobox College Mascot name Sebastian the Ibis image Sebastian the Ibis.jpg image size 200 university University of Miami conference Atlantic Coast Conference conference short ACC description Anthropomorphic ibis name origin San Sebastian Hall first seen 1957 related mascots official website http hurricanesports.cstv.com trads mifl mascot.html Sebastian the Ibis Sebastian the Ibis is the official mascot for the University of Miami . He is an Anthropomorphism anthropomorphized ibis with a Miami Hurricanes football Jersey clothing jersey , number 0. History The ibis was chosen as Miami s unofficial mascot in 1926 when the school s yearbook chose its name to be The Ibis. ref name history cite web url http www6.miami.edu UMH CDA UMH Main 0,1770,6583 1 38746 3,00.html title History University of Miami accessdate 2009 09 12 Dead link date October 2010 bot H3llBot ref Miami adopted a native marsh bird called the Ibis as the official mascot in 1926. The Ibis is known for its bravery as a Tropical cyclone hurricane approaches. Folklore maintains that other birds look to the Ibis for leadership. The Ibis uses its instinct to detect danger. It is the last sign of wildlife to take shelter before a hurricane hits, giving warning that danger is imminent. As the storm passes the Ibis is the first to reappear, a sign that clear skies are approaching. ref name history ref http msn.foxsports.com other story 3169588 TRADITIONS Florida State vs. Miami FL Foxsports.com Florida State & Miami Traditions ref The first official mascot for the Miami Hurricanes was a 65 pound brown and white Boxer dog boxer named Hurricane I. Chosen in 1950, the canine wore a ceremonial orange and green blanket with his name lettered in white. ref http scholar.library.miami.edu umhistory MoreInfo.php?tn image TN0091.jpg ... up in a makeshift ibis costume.The current costume dates from the 1980s. ref name history The mascot ... the field. External links http hurricanesports.cstv.com trads mifl mascot.html Sebastian the Ibis ... more details
Two ships of the Royal Australian Navy have been named HMAS Ibis A requesitioned vessel operated during World War II HMAS Ibis M 1183 , a Ton class minesweeper acquired from the Royal Navy in 1969, and operated until 1984 Battle honours Ships named HMAS Ibis are entitled to carry two battle honours ref name newhonours cite news url http www.navy.gov.au Navy Marks 109th Birthday With Historic Changes To Battle Honours title Navy Marks 109th Birthday With Historic Changes To Battle Honours date 1 March 2010 publisher Royal Australian Navy accessdate 14 March 2010 ref ref name honourslist cite web url http www.navy.gov.au w images Units entitlement list.pdf title Royal Australian Navy Ship Unit Battle Honours date 1 March 2010 publisher Royal Australian Navy accessdate 14 March 2010 ref Air raids on Australia, 1942 43 Darwin 1942 43 Indonesia Malaysia confrontation Malaysia 1964 References reflist shipindex name Ibis, HMAS Category Royal Australian Navy ship names Ibis, HMAS ... more details
Taxobox name Madagascar Ibis status NT status system IUCN3.1 image Lophotibis cristata Bronx Zoo 8.jpg image caption At Bronx Zoo , New York, USA. image width 300px regnum Animal ia phylum Chordate Chordata classis Bird Aves ordo Pelecaniformes familia Threskiornithidae subfamilia Threskiornithinae genus Lophotibis genus authority Carl Reichenbach Reichenbach , 1853 species L. cristata binomial Lophotibis cristata binomial authority Pieter Boddaert Boddaert , 1783 The Madagascar Ibis Lophotibis cristata , also known as the Madagascar Crested Ibis , White winged Ibis or Crested Wood Ibis , is a medium sized approximately 50cm long , brown plumage d ibis . It has bare red orbital skin, yellow Beak bill , red legs, white wings and its head is partially bare with a dense crest of green or gloss blue and white plumes on the nape . The Madagascar Crested Ibis is the monotypic only member in the genus Lophotibis . The Madagascar Ibis is Endemism in birds endemic to the woodland s and forest s of Madagascar . Its diet consists mainly of insect s, spider s, frog s, reptile s, snails and invertebrates. The female usually lays three bird egg eggs in platform nest made from twigs and branches. Due to ongoing habitat loss, limited range and overhunting in some areas, the Madagascar Crested Ibis is evaluated as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List of threatened Species. References IUCN2008 assessors BirdLife International year 2008 id 144744 title Lophotibis cristata downloaded 05 November 2008 Database entry includes a brief justification of why this species is near threatened External links http www.birdlife.org datazone species index.html?action SpcHTMDetails.asp&sid 3793&m 0 BirdLife Species Factsheet http www.redlist.org search details.php?species 12330 IUCN Red List Category Threskiornithidae Category Birds of Madagascar Category Monotypic bird genera Category Animals described ... cristata it Lophotibis cristata hu S r nyes bisz nl Lophotibis ja pl Ibis bia oskrzyd y ... more details
This article was auto generated by User Polbot . Taxobox name Olive Ibis image Ibis olivacea.jpg status LC status system IUCN3.1 regnum Animalia phylum Chordata classis Aves ordo Ciconiiformes small disputed small familia Threskiornithidae genus Bostrychia species B. olivacea binomial Bostrychia olivacea binomial authority Du Bus De Gisignies, 1838 synonyms The Olive Ibis Bostrychia olivacea is a species of bird in the Threskiornithidae family. It is found in Cameroon , Republic of the Congo , the Democratic Republic of the Congo , Ivory Coast , Gabon , Ghana , Kenya , Liberia , S o Tom and Pr ncipe , Sierra Leone , and Tanzania . References IUCN2008 assessors BirdLife International year 2008 id 144739 title Bostrychia olivacea downloaded 5 November 2008 Database entry includes justification for why this species is Least Concern br br Ciconiiformes stub Category Bostrychia ar br Ibiz olivez fr Ibis olive hu Olajf ny bisz ja pt Bostrychia olivacea ... more details
Taxobox name Wattled Ibis status LC status system IUCN3.1 image 2009 0618 BostCaru Ethiopia Farta 038.jpg image caption In Ethiopia image width 300px regnum Animalia phylum Chordata classis Aves ordo Ciconiiformes small disputed small familia Threskiornithidae genus Bostrychia species B. carunculata binomial Bostrychia carunculata binomial authority Eduard R ppell R ppell , 1837 synonyms The Wattled Ibis Bostrychia carunculata is a species of bird in the Threskiornithidae family. It is endemism endemic to the Ethiopian highlands and is found only in Ethiopia and Eritrea . Description A large, dark ibis with white shoulder patches. Also eye is white. Thin wattle is hanging from the broad beak bill base. These two features, and no white line on cheek, distinguish this ibis from the close relative Hadada Ibis Bostrychia hagedash . The average length is 60 cm. Range and habitat May occur all over Ethiopian highlands at altitude range of 1500 m to highest moorlands of 4100 m. It has also been recorded from the coast of Eritrea. It prefers meadow s and highland river courses. It is often found in rocky places and cliffs where it roosts and breeds , but also in open country, cultivated land, city parks and olive tree Olea africana and juniper Juniperus procera mixed forests. It has also become well adapted to anthropic landscapes and conditions during rainy season it can be seen in the hotel lawns of downtown Addis Ababa . The wattled Ibis is common to abundant. General habits Wattled Ibis is a gregarious species, often flocking in groups of 30 to 100, but it can be seen feeding ... in trees, in groups on rock cliffs, often at sites of breeding colonies. Wattled Ibis is predominantly sedentary, undertaking only local, altitudinal movements. Breeding habits Wattled Ibis usually ... to morning sun. Wattled Ibis breeds along a broad period from March to July occasionally in December ... Klunkeribis fr Ibis caroncul hu Lebenyes bisz ja pt Bostrychia carunculata ... more details
Taxobox name Green Ibis image Green Ibis Mesembrinibis cayennensis .jpg status LC status system IUCN3.1 regnum Animal ia phylum Chordate Chordata classis bird Aves ordo Pelicaniformes familia Threskiornithidae genus Mesembrinibis genus authority James Lee Peters Peters,JL , 1930 species M. cayennensis binomial Mesembrinibis cayennensis binomial authority Johann Friedrich Gmelin Gmelin , 1789 The Green Ibis , Mesembrinibis cayennensis , is a wading bird in the ibis family Threskiornithidae. It is the Monotypic only member of the genus Mesembrinibis . This is a resident breeder from Honduras through Nicaragua , Costa Rica and western Panama , and South America to northern Argentina . It undertakes some local bird migration seasonal movements in the dry season. The Green Ibis occurs in wooded swamp s and other wet forest habitats. Its bird nest nest consists of a platform of twigs placed in a tree. This species is less gregarious than its relatives and is usually seen alone or in pairs. It has been recorded as harassing Sunbittern s nesting in the same tree. Like other ibises, it predates fish , frog s and other water creatures, as well as insect s. it is most active and vocal at dusk, with a loud rolling co co co co corru corru call. The Green Ibis is 48 56 cm long and weighs 650 750 g the female is smaller than the male. Breeding adults have glossy greenish black bodies, pale green legs and bill, and grey bare facial skin patches. Juveniles are much duller, but can be distinguished from the similar Glossy Ibis by their bulkier shape, shorter legs and broader wings. This species, like other ibises, flies with neck outstretched. Its flight is heavy, with fewer glides and jerkier wingbeats than its relatives. References BulletinOfTheBritishOrnithologistsClub127 152. RevistaBrasileiraDeOrnitologia14 145. IUCN2006 assessors BirdLife International year 2004 id 49628 title Mesembrinibis ... de Gr nibis es Mesembrinibis cayennensis hu Z ld batla nl Mesembrinibis ja pl Ibis zielony pt ... more details
Taxobox name Crested Ibis status EN status system IUCN3.1 trend up image Ibis KIN.JPG regnum Animal ia phylum Chordate Chordata classis Bird Aves ordo Ciconiiformes small disputed small familia Threskiornithidae genus Nipponia genus authority Heinrich Gustav Reichenbach Reichenbach , 1853 species N. nippon binomial Nipponia nippon binomial authority Coenraad Jacob Temminck Temminck , 1835 The Crested Ibis Nipponia nippon , also known as the Japanese Crested Ibis or Toki lang ja , variously written in kanji as , , or , is a large up to 78.5 cm long , white plumaged ibis of pine forests. Its head is partially bare, showing red skin, and it has a dense crest of white plumes on the nape . This species is the only member of the genus Nipponia . Their habitat is usually mainlands Clarify me date February 2009 and wetland s. They make their nests at the tops of trees on hill s usually overlooking their habitat. Crested Ibises usually eat frog s, small fish es, and small animals. At one time, the Crested Ibis was widespread in Japan , China , Korea , Taiwan and Russia . It has now disappeared from most of its former range. The last wild Japanese Crested Ibis died in October 2003 ... Ibis fledglings including artificial, and natural incubation. On July 31, 2002, five out of seven Crested Ibis chicks hatched at an incubation center in northwest Shaanxi province. This was one of the latest ... were chosen from 60 ibis pairs raised in that research center. Due to ongoing habitat loss , small ... this endangered species to the brink of extinction . The Crested Ibis has been listed in Appendix I of CITES . On September 25, 2008, the Sado, Niigata Sado Japanese Crested Ibis Preservation Center released 10 of the birds as part of its Crested Ibis restoration program, which aims to introduce ... fr Ibis nippon ko id Nipponia nippon it Nipponia nippon hu Nippon bisz nl Japanse kuifibis ja pt bis do jap o ro Ibis crestat ru zh ... more details
Quote box4 Ovid s Ibis is a highly artificial and history bound product and does not make pleasant reading. But it is interesting, among other things, because it illustrates the writer s propensity for moving ... , p. 152. ref width 33 align right Ibis is a curse poem by the Augustan literature ancient Rome Latin ... assault is left unnamed except for the pseudonym Ibis, and no scholarly consensus exists as to whom ... as Ibis may have been a composite. ref Martin Helzle, Ibis, in A Companion to Ovid , edited by Peter ... can be no certainty as to who is hiding behind the pseudonym Ibis 22&lr &as drrb is q&as minm is 0&as miny ... s or hendecasyllabic s. ref Helzle, Ibis, p. 184. ref The incantatory nature of the curses in the Ibis ... in expression. ref Gareth D. Williams, On Ovid s Ibis A Poem in Context, in Oxford Readings ... and rend Ibis s flesh. ref John Kerrigan, Revenge Tragedy Aeschyus to Armageddon Oxford University Press, 1996 , p. 129 http books.google.com books?id wRmxutD5kmoC&pg PA129&dq 22Having said that Ibis ... 1 v onepage&q 22Having 20said 20that 20Ibis 20will 20not 20be 20safe 22&f false online. ref The Ibis ... . ref R. Ellis, On the Ibis of Ovid, Journal of Philology 7 1877 244 255, full text http books.google.com books?id KVwKAAAAIAAJ&pg PA244&dq 22On the Ibis of Ovid In the Repertorium Vocabulorum ... false online. ref In his annotated translation 1577 , Thomas Underdowne found in Ibis a reference guide ... Against the Ibis, in The Fasti, Tristia, Pontic Epistles, Ibis, and Halieuticon of Ovid, Literally ... of Ovid s complete works, including the Ibis , was published in Italy in 1471. Full text versions of the following 19th century Latin editions and English translations of the Ibis are available online. Latin R. Ellis, P. Ovidii Nasonis Ibis , Oxford Classical Text, http books.google.com books ... 20peractis 22&f false 1899. English translations Henry Thomas Riley, The Invective Against the Ibis ... of invective poetry References Reflist Category Poetry by Ovid Category Curses sh Ibis Ovidije ... more details
For the bird Scarlet ibis Infobox short story name The Scarlet Ibis title orig translator author James Hurst country Literature of the United States United States language English language English genre Tragedy , Short story published in The Atlantic Monthly publisher media type magazine pub date July 1960 english pub date preceded by followed by The Scarlet Ibis is a short story written by novel ist James Hurst. ref http www.amazon.com Scarlet Ibis Classic Short Stories dp 0886820006 Amazon listing ref It was first published in The Atlantic Monthly in July 1960 ref http www.novelguide.com a discover ssfs 0000 0023 0 ssfs 0000 0023 0 00023.html NovelGuide.com ref and won the Atlantic First award. ref name books.google.com http books.google.com books?id adiuhr4w xYC&pg PA265&dq 22James Hurst 22 22William Hurst 22 author OR writer&hl en&ei PZurTPKtLtGXOpWjka4H&sa X&oi book result&ct result&resnum 2&ved 0CDcQ6AEwAQ v onepage&q 22James 20Hurst 22 20 22William 20Hurst 22 20author 20OR 20writer&f false Brothers 26 Stories of Love and Rivalry By Andrew Blauner, Frank McCourt ref It has been ...&dq scarlet ibis 22James Hurst 22&hl en&ei CperTIy O4GeOuDXiO0G&sa X&oi book result&ct result&resnum ..., Grades 6 12 By Jeanne H. Purcell, Jann H. Leppien ref Plot The Scarlet Ibis is a story of two brothers ... identifies it as a Scarlet ibis , a tropical bird that must have been blown off course because of a recent ... his throat and shirt red. He had died like the Scarlet Ibis. Brother cries with regret for what he had done. Analysis The story has been described as rich in symbolism . The Scarlet Ibis is the main ... scarlet ibis 22James Hurst 22&hl en&ei CperTIy O4GeOuDXiO0G&sa X&oi book result&ct result&resnum 5 ... 09 9hurst.htm Meet the authors James Hurst ref The Scarlet Ibis was his only piece that gained widespread recognition. ref http books.google.com books?id lWuyTK 0eBsC&pg PA580&dq scarlet ibis 22James ... Full Text of the story DEFAULTSORT Scarlet Ibis, The Category American short stories Category 1960 ... more details
Infobox Film name Flight of the Ibis image image size caption director Ric Moxley producer G Anthony Joseph br Ria Roebuck Joseph br Dale Brunton writer G Anthony Joseph br Ria Roebuck Joseph narrator starring G Anthony Joseph br Michael Cherrie br Paul Teurp br Cauri Jaye music Sean Bartholomew cinematography S Douglas Smith editing distributor released 1996 in film 1996 runtime 94 min. country Trinidad and Tobago language English language English budget preceded by Men of Grey followed by genre Action Adventure Flight of the Ibis , originally released as Men of Grey II Flight of the Ibis and then released in the US as Crackdown is a 1996 in film 1996 Trinidad and Tobago film. It was the second full action feature film shot in Trinidad, preceded only by Men of Grey a low budget feature that introduced the characters of Flight of the Ibis . Summary Police hero Joe Cameron and his family begin to get threatened from an unknown source. As evidence begins to stack up against Joe for murder and corruption he descends into the Caribbean drug underworld to clear his name. As he goes further and further he finds at the source of his trouble his nemesis, a drug criminal he arrested years before. External links imdb title id 0202872 title Flight of the Ibis action film stub Trinidad stub Category 1996 films Category Trinidad and Tobago films Category English language films Category 1990s action films ... more details
italic title Taxobox name Atherix ibis image Athericidae Atherix ibis.JPG image caption regnum Animal ia phylum Arthropod a subphylum Hexapoda classis Insect a ordo Diptera familia Athericidae genus Atherix species A. ibis binomial Atherix ibis binomial authority Johan Christian Fabricius Fabricius , 1798 synonyms italictitle Atherix ibis is a species of ibis flies belonging to the family Athericidae , a small family very similar to Rhagionidae Snipe Flies . This species is present in most of Europe and in Nearctic ecozone . Adult females aggregate in large clumps and lay egg masses on tree branches or under bridges over flowing waters. In such a way the first stage larvae will fall into the water, where they will start their life cycle. The larvae are predators. References Stubbs, A. and Drake, M British Soldierflies and Their Allies A Field Guide to the Larger British Brachycera, pp. 512 British Entomological & Natural History Society A. Minelli La fauna in Italia Touring Editore Di Paul S. Giller,Bj rn Malmqvist The biology of streams and rivers Oxford University Press External links http www.biolib.cz en taxon id119742 Biolib http www.faunaeur.org distribution table.php Fauna Europaea http www.fugleognatur.dk wildaboutdenmark speciesintro.asp?ID 7358 Fugleognatur.dk http bugguide.net node view 12756 Bug Guide Category Athericidae Category Atherix Category Animals described in 1798 Category List of soldierflies and allies of Great Britain ... more details
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