crested ibis (nipponia nippon) in Wetlands, marshes, and riversides.
endangered

crested ibis

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nipponia nipponESA Categories -birds
  • National Parks/ Sanctuaries

    -

  • Common Names

    crested ibis, japanese crested ibis, asian crested ibis

  • Regions

    ChinaJapanTaiwan

  • Population

    Less than 500 individuals in the wild.

  • Habitat

    Wetlands, marshes, and riversides.

  • Weight(in lbs) and Life Span

    5-6 lbs. and 20-25 years

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