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- Threskiornithidae
- Southern Bald Ibis
bird · Pelecaniformes · Threskiornithidae
Southern Bald Ibis
Geronticus calvus (Boddaert, 1783) — also called Bald Ibis, SBIB, Southern Bald-Ibis. Occurrence records of the Southern Bald Ibis are shared on GBIF from around 33 parks and reserves in the directory, most of all UKhahlamba / Drakensberg Park (561 records), in 3 provinces.
IUCN: Near threatenedThreskiornithidae
33reserves with records
1 995records around them
3provinces
NTIUCN category

Where it is recorded
| Reserve | Province | Records |
|---|---|---|
| UKhahlamba / Drakensberg ParkProtected area | KZN KwaZulu-Natal | 561 |
| Sneeuwberg Protected EnvironmentProtected area | FS Free State | 297 |
| Golden Gate Highlands National ParkNational park | FS Free State | 181 |
| Ingula Nature ReserveNature reserve | KZN KwaZulu-Natal | 126 |
| Elsewhere Game ReservePrivate game reserve | KZN KwaZulu-Natal | 105 |
| Himeville Nature ReserveNature reserve | KZN KwaZulu-Natal | 101 |
| Karkloof Conservation CentreWildlife sanctuary | KZN KwaZulu-Natal | 94 |
| Greater Lakenvlei Protected EnvironmentProtected area | MP Mpumalanga | 67 |
| Verloren Valei Nature ReserveProtected area | MP Mpumalanga | 65 |
| Middelpunt Nature ReserveProtected area | MP Mpumalanga | 64 |
| Sterkfontein Dam Nature ReserveProtected area | FS Free State | 59 |
| Blyderivierspoort NatuurreservaatNature reserve | MP Mpumalanga | 39 |
| Wildlife Paws SOSWildlife sanctuary | MP Mpumalanga | 39 |
| Giant's Castle Game ReserveGame reserve | KZN KwaZulu-Natal | 24 |
| Zulu Waters Game ReservePrivate game reserve | KZN KwaZulu-Natal | 16 |
| Karkloof FallsNature reserve | KZN KwaZulu-Natal | 16 |
| Pretorius KloofNature reserve | FS Free State | 14 |
| Clarens Village Nature ReserveNature reserve | FS Free State | 12 |
| Wolhuterskop Game and Nature ReservePrivate game reserve | FS Free State | 12 |
| Lotheni Nature ReserveNature reserve | KZN KwaZulu-Natal | 10 |
| Zingela Safari & River CompanyProtected area | KZN KwaZulu-Natal | 9 |
| Lydenburg NatuurreservaatNature reserve | MP Mpumalanga | 9 |
| Umvoti Vlei Nature ReserveNature reserve | KZN KwaZulu-Natal | 9 |
| Hazelmere Dam and Nature ReserveNature reserve | KZN KwaZulu-Natal | 9 |
| Doctor Alden Lloyd Nature Conservation AreaNature reserve | KZN KwaZulu-Natal | 8 |
| Loteni Nature ReserveNature reserve | KZN KwaZulu-Natal | 8 |
| Rugged Glen Nature ReserveNature reserve | KZN KwaZulu-Natal | 8 |
| Seekoeivlei Nature ReserveNature reserve | FS Free State | 8 |
| QwaQwa National ParkNational park | FS Free State | 6 |
| Doornkop Fish and Wildlife ReserveGame reserve | MP Mpumalanga | 5 |
| HuskyRomi Wolf SanctuaryWildlife sanctuary | FS Free State | 5 |
| Vryheid Hill Nature ReserveNature reserve | KZN KwaZulu-Natal | 5 |
| Nooitgedacht Dam Nature ReserveNature reserve | MP Mpumalanga | 4 |
By province
- KwaZulu-Natal
- 16 reserves
- Free State
- 9 reserves
- Mpumalanga
- 8 reserves
Taxonomy
- Class
- Aves
- Order
- Pelecaniformes
- Family
- Threskiornithidae
- Scientific name
- Geronticus calvus
- GBIF taxon
- 2480769
- Wikidata
- Q268635
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.