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bird · Pelecaniformes · Threskiornithidae
Glossy Ibis
Plegadis falcinellus (Linnaeus, 1766) — also called Glossy/white-faced Ibis, Glossy/White-faced Ibis. Occurrence records of the Glossy Ibis are shared on GBIF from around 35 parks and reserves in the directory, most of all False Bay Nature Reserve (3 872 records), in 7 provinces.
IUCN: Least concernThreskiornithidae
35reserves with records
11 385records around them
7provinces
LCIUCN category

Where it is recorded
| Reserve | Province | Records |
|---|---|---|
| False Bay Nature ReserveNature reserve | WC Western Cape | 3 872 |
| Marievale Bird SanctuaryGame reserve | GP Gauteng | 1 531 |
| Korsman ConservancyPrivate game reserve | GP Gauteng | 1 480 |
| Rondevlei Nature ReserveProtected area | WC Western Cape | 707 |
| Tokai ParkNational park | WC Western Cape | 545 |
| Helderberg Marine Protected AreaMarine protected area | WC Western Cape | 517 |
| Dick Dent Bird SanctuaryGame reserve | WC Western Cape | 412 |
| Paarl Bird SanctuaryWildlife sanctuary | WC Western Cape | 351 |
| Naval Hill Nature ReserveNature reserve | FS Free State | 245 |
| Sneeuwberg Protected EnvironmentProtected area | FS Free State | 236 |
| Rotary ParkNature reserve | GP Gauteng | 232 |
| Meyersdal KoppieNature reserve | GP Gauteng | 181 |
| Macassar Dunes Conservation AreaProtected area | WC Western Cape | 142 |
| Nylsvley Nature ReserveNature reserve | LP Limpopo | 125 |
| Grysbok ParkNature reserve | WC Western Cape | 114 |
| Blaauwberg Conservation AreaNature reserve | WC Western Cape | 112 |
| Zeekoevlei Nature ReserveNature reserve | WC Western Cape | 106 |
| Diepsloot NatuurreservaatNature reserve | GP Gauteng | 82 |
| Raapenberg Bird SanctuaryGame reserve | WC Western Cape | 79 |
| Bolt's FarmProtected heritage site | GP Gauteng | 62 |
| Golela BushNature reserve | KZN KwaZulu-Natal | 55 |
| Bronkhorstspruit Dam Nature ReserveNature reserve | GP Gauteng | 51 |
| Bronkies Nature ReserveNature reserve | GP Gauteng | 49 |
| OPM Prozesky Bird SanctuaryWildlife sanctuary | NW North West | 21 |
| Seekoeivlei Nature ReserveNature reserve | FS Free State | 20 |
| Randfontein Bird SanctuaryWildlife sanctuary | GP Gauteng | 17 |
| Bronkies Angling and Nature ReserveNature reserve | GP Gauteng | 6 |
| Pretorius KloofNature reserve | FS Free State | 5 |
| Ditsong Tswaing Crater MuseumNature reserve | GP Gauteng | 5 |
| Loskop Dam Nature ReserveNature reserve | MP Mpumalanga | 5 |
| Aquila Safari Reserve DirectionsPrivate game reserve | WC Western Cape | 5 |
| Aquila Private Game ReservePrivate game reserve | WC Western Cape | 5 |
| Olifantsvlei Nature ReserveNature reserve | GP Gauteng | 4 |
| Schoonspruit NatuurreservaatNature reserve | NW North West | 4 |
| Drie Kuilen Private Nature ReserveNature reserve | WC Western Cape | 2 |
By province
- Western Cape
- 14 reserves
- Gauteng
- 12 reserves
- Free State
- 4 reserves
- North West
- 2 reserves
- Limpopo
- 1 reserve
- Mpumalanga
- 1 reserve
- KwaZulu-Natal
- 1 reserve
Taxonomy
- Class
- Aves
- Order
- Pelecaniformes
- Family
- Threskiornithidae
- Scientific name
- Plegadis falcinellus
- GBIF taxon
- 2480773
- Wikidata
- Q178811
More of the Threskiornithidae family
Source: GBIF.org occurrence records within the radius of each reserve's point; taxonomy and IUCN category from the GBIF backbone; photo from Wikimedia Commons, credit on the picture. Records near a reserve do not prove the species lives inside it.