Green Ibis
Mesembrinibis cayennensis
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPelecaniformes (Pelicaniformes)
- FamilyThreskiornithidae (Ibises and Spoonbills)
- GenusMesembrinibis
- SpeciesMesembrinibis cayennensis (Green Ibis)
Closest Relatives at Gandoca-Manzanillo Wildlife Refuge
Glossy Ibis
Plegadis falcinellus
Roseate Spoonbill
Platalea ajaja
Brown Pelican
Pelecanus occidentalis
Little Blue Heron
Egretta caerulea
Yellow-crowned Night-Heron
Nyctanassa violacea
Snowy Egret
Egretta thula
Tricolored Heron
Egretta tricolor
Green Heron
Butorides virescens
Cattle Egret
Bubulcus ibis
Great Egret
Ardea alba
Pinnated Bittern
Botaurus pinnatus
Bare-throated Tiger Heron
Tigrisoma mexicanum
📅 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 Green Ibis in Gandoca-Manzanillo Wildlife Refuge?
About 5% of visitor-days record a Green Ibis sighting in Gandoca-Manzanillo Wildlife Refuge, based on 53 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Green Ibis in Gandoca-Manzanillo Wildlife Refuge?
August has the highest sighting rate for Green Ibis in Gandoca-Manzanillo Wildlife Refuge in our monthly data.