Glossy Ibis
Plegadis falcinellus
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPelecaniformes (Pelicaniformes)
- FamilyThreskiornithidae (Ibises and Spoonbills)
- GenusPlegadis (Plegadis Ibises)
- SpeciesPlegadis falcinellus (Glossy Ibis)
Closest Relatives at Khao Yai National Park
Black-headed Ibis
Threskiornis melanocephalus
African Sacred Ibis
Threskiornis aethiopicus
Little Egret
Egretta garzetta
Chinese Pond Heron
Ardeola bacchus
Striated Heron
Butorides striata
Great Egret
Ardea alba
intermediate egret
Egretta intermedia
Purple Heron
Ardea purpurea
Grey Heron
Ardea cinerea
Ardea modesta
Ardea modesta
Black-crowned Night Heron
Nycticorax nycticorax
Javan Pond Heron
Ardeola speciosa
📅 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
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Glossy Ibis in Khao Yai National Park?
About 1% of visitor-days record a Glossy Ibis sighting in Khao Yai National Park, based on 18 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Glossy Ibis in Khao Yai National Park?
July has the highest sighting rate for Glossy Ibis in Khao Yai National Park in our monthly data.