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Bostrychia bocagei (Dwarf Olive Ibis)

Wikipedia Abstract

The São Tomé ibis (Bostrychia bocagei), also known as the dwarf olive ibis, is a critically endangered bird that is endemic to São Tomé off the western coast of Central Africa. Once thought to be a subspecies of the larger olive ibis, it is now classified as a distinct species.
View Wikipedia Record: Bostrychia bocagei

Endangered Species

Status: Critically Endangered
View IUCN Record: Bostrychia bocagei

EDGE Analysis

Uniqueness Scale: Similiar (0) 
7
 Unique (100)
Uniqueness & Vulnerability Scale: Similiar & Secure (0) 
74
 Unique & Vulnerable (100)
ED Score: 14.7121
EDGE Score: 5.52702
View EDGE Record: Bostrychia bocagei

Attributes

Diet [1]  Carnivore (Invertebrates), Carnivore (Vertebrates), Herbivore
Diet - Ectothermic [1]  10 %
Diet - Invertibrates [1]  80 %
Diet - Plants [1]  10 %
Forages - Ground [1]  80 %
Forages - Water Surface [1]  20 %
Clutch Size [2]  3

External References

Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
♦ 1Hamish Wilman, Jonathan Belmaker, Jennifer Simpson, Carolina de la Rosa, Marcelo M. Rivadeneira, and Walter Jetz. 2014. EltonTraits 1.0: Species-level foraging attributes of the world's birds and mammals. Ecology 95:2027
♦ 2Nathan P. Myhrvold, Elita Baldridge, Benjamin Chan, Dhileep Sivam, Daniel L. Freeman, and S. K. Morgan Ernest. 2015. An amniote life-history database to perform comparative analyses with birds, mammals, and reptiles. Ecology 96:3109
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0