Black-headed Ibis

Black-headed Ibis

Threskiornis melanocephalus

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered
40–50% · Likely
overall probability at Minneriya National Park

📅 Monthly Probability

40–50
Jan
20–30
Feb
20–30
Mar
20–30
Apr
30–40
May
70–80
Jun
80–90
Jul
60–70
Aug
70–80
Sep
40–50
Oct
20–30
Nov
50–60
Dec

🌅 When They're Spotted

Most active at dawn and dusk · across all parks (global)

🌅Crepuscular
☀️🌙🌙12am6am12pm6pm12am

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 Keoladeo National Park 🇮🇳 India
70–80%
2 Yala National Park 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka
70–80%
3 Wilpattu National Park 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka
50–60%
4 Minneriya National Park 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka
40–50%
5 Ranthambore National Park 🇮🇳 India
30–40%
6 Kaziranga National Park 🇮🇳 India
30–40%
7 Nagarhole National Park 🇮🇳 India
20–30%
8 Satpura National Park 🇮🇳 India
0–10%
9 Sundarbans National Park 🇮🇳 India
0–10%
10 Periyar National Park 🇮🇳 India
<5%
11 Bandhavgarh National Park 🇮🇳 India
<5%
12 Chitwan National Park 🇳🇵 Nepal
<5%
13 Sinharaja Forest Reserve 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka
<5%
14 Kanha National Park 🇮🇳 India
<5%
15 Khao Yai National Park 🇹🇭 Thailand
<5%
16 Royal Bardia National Park 🇳🇵 Nepal
Insufficient data
17 Horton Plains National Park 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka
Insufficient data
18 Jim Corbett National Park 🇮🇳 India
Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Black-headed Ibis in Minneriya National Park?

About 48% of visitor-days record a Black-headed Ibis sighting in Minneriya National Park, based on 100 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see Black-headed Ibis in Minneriya National Park?

July has the highest sighting rate for Black-headed Ibis in Minneriya National Park in our monthly data.

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