Puna Ibis
Plegadis ridgwayi
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPelecaniformes (Pelicaniformes)
- FamilyThreskiornithidae (Ibises and Spoonbills)
- GenusPlegadis (Plegadis Ibises)
- SpeciesPlegadis ridgwayi (Puna Ibis)
Closest Relatives at Amboró National Park
White-faced Ibis
Plegadis chihi
Buff-necked Ibis
Theristicus caudatus
Roseate Spoonbill
Platalea ajaja
Green Ibis
Mesembrinibis cayennensis
Bare-faced Ibis
Phimosus infuscatus
Cattle Egret
Bubulcus ibis
Great Egret
Ardea alba
Snowy Egret
Egretta thula
Whistling Heron
Syrigma sibilatrix
Cocoi Heron
Ardea cocoi
Black-crowned Night Heron
Nycticorax nycticorax
Striated Heron
Butorides striata
📅 Monthly Probability
☀️ When They're Spotted
Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)
Global Distribution
Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.
where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is) · parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there
Parks Where Found
| # | Park | Country | Probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lauca National Park | 🇨🇱 Chile | |
| 2 | Huascarán National Park | 🇵🇪 Peru | |
| 3 | Manu National Park | 🇵🇪 Peru | |
| 4 | Paracas National Reserve | 🇵🇪 Peru | |
| 5 | Madidi National Park | 🇧🇴 Bolivia | |
| 6 | Cordillera Azul National Park | 🇵🇪 Peru | |
| 7 | Amboró National Park | 🇧🇴 Bolivia | |
| 8 | Cajas National Park | 🇪🇨 Ecuador | |
| 9 | Tambopata National Reserve | 🇵🇪 Peru |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Puna Ibis in Amboró National Park?
About 2% of visitor-days record a Puna Ibis sighting in Amboró National Park, based on 8 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Puna Ibis in Amboró National Park?
July has the highest sighting rate for Puna Ibis in Amboró National Park in our monthly data.