Bird
Black-headed Ibis
Threskiornis melanocephalus · Threskiornithidae · Pelecaniformes
Best monthsJan–Feb · Decmost records
Records303,238in 5 countries
Most seen inIndia277,932 records
Red ListLeast concernIUCN status
About
Black-headed Ibis in brief
The black-headed ibis (Threskiornis melanocephalus) is a bird of the Threskiornithidae family — species of bird.
Across the 5 countries we cover it has 303,238 published records, most of them from India, Sri Lanka and Cambodia. It is strongly seasonal: records peak in January, February and December and fall to their lowest in June and July.
Its global conservation status is least concern on the IUCN Red List.
Records by month
All countries combined · the strongest months highlightedJFMAMJJASOND
Where & when
When to look in each country
India277,932 records · best Jan, Feb
Sri Lanka22,370 records · best Feb, Dec
Cambodia1,657 records · best Feb, Jan
Bangladesh948 records · best Dec, Mar
Myanmar331 records · best Jan, Feb
Map
Where it has been recorded
Density of published records; brighter cells have more records.