Bird
Hadada Ibis
Bostrychia hagedash · Threskiornithidae · Pelecaniformes
Best monthsOct–Decmost records
Records659,307in 35 countries
Most seen inSouth Africa532,462 records
Red ListLeast concernIUCN status
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About
Hadada Ibis in brief
The hadada ibis (Bostrychia hagedash) is a bird of the Threskiornithidae family — species of bird.
Across the 35 countries we cover it has 659,307 published records, most of them from South Africa, Kenya and Uganda. It is recorded through much of the year, most often in October, November and December.
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
South Africa532,462 records · best Oct, Nov
Kenya51,625 records · best Nov, Oct
Uganda22,561 records · best Jul, Aug
Tanzania11,204 records · best Oct, Jul
Zambia6,135 records · best Nov, Oct
Rwanda5,557 records · best Jul, Dec
Zimbabwe5,086 records · best Nov, Oct
Botswana4,981 records · best Sep, Nov
Eswatini3,816 records · best Aug, Nov
Ethiopia3,670 records · best Nov, Feb
Mozambique2,376 records · best Nov, Dec
Ghana1,744 records · best Nov, Mar
Gambia1,352 records · best Nov, Feb
Senegal1,171 records · best Jan, Feb
Lesotho1,164 records · best Nov, Dec
Democratic Republic of the Congo1,082 records · best Oct, Sep
Malawi926 records · best Oct, Nov
Benin441 records · best Feb, Jan
Gabon403 records · best Jul, Aug
Cameroon309 records · best Mar, Apr
Guinea-Bissau185 records · best Nov, Jan
Equatorial Guinea149 records · best Jan, Feb
Republic of the Congo146 records · best Sep, Dec
Ivory Coast143 records · best Feb, Mar
Chad110 records · best Feb, Mar
Burundi105 records · best Oct, Nov
Sierra Leone98 records · best May, Dec
Central African Republic61 records · best Dec, Nov
South Sudan54 records · best Jul, Nov
Niger46 records · best Jan, Apr
Burkina Faso41 records · best Jan, May
Sudan37 records · best Mar, Jul
Liberia34 records · best Jan, Feb
Somalia25 records · best Jul, Feb
Togo8 records · best Nov, May
Map
Where it has been recorded
Density of published records; brighter cells have more records.