Pseudibis
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The bird genus
Genus
In biology, a genus is a low-level taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms, which is an example of definition by genus and differentia...

 Pseudibis consists of two South-East Asian species in the ibis
Ibis
The ibises are a group of long-legged wading birds in the family Threskiornithidae....

 subfamily, Threskiornithinae. The Giant Ibis
Giant Ibis
The Giant Ibis, Thaumatibis gigantea, the only species in the monotypic genus Thaumatibis, is a wading bird of the ibis family, Threskiornithidae...

 is also sometimes placed in this genus.

Genus Pseudibis
  • Red-naped Ibis, Pseudibis papillosa
  • White-shouldered Ibis
    White-shouldered Ibis
    The White-shouldered Ibis, Pseudibis davisoni, is a species of wading bird of the ibis family, Threskiornithidae. It occurs at a few sites in northern Cambodia, southern Vietnam, extreme southern Laos and East Kalimantan in Indonesia....

    , Pseudibis davisoni


The White-shouldered Ibis is critically endangered.

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