Order
Pelecaniformes
Family
Threskiornithidae
Genus
Mesembrinibis
 
Neotropical Birds
Version  1.0
This is a historic version of this account.   Current version

Green Ibis Mesembrinibis cayennensis

Donna Molfetto
Version: 1.0 — Published January 17, 2011

References

Introduction

BirdLife International 2009. Species factsheet: Green Ibis Mesembrinibis cayennensis. Downloaded from BirdLife International.

Blake, E. R. 1977. Manual of neotropical birds: Spheniscidae (penguins) to Laridae (gulls and allies). University of Chicago Press, Chicago, Illinois.

Collins, C. T. 1964. Fossil ibises from the Rexroad Fauna of the Upper Pliocene of Kansas. Wilson Bulletin 76: 43-49.

Frederick, P. C., and K. L. Bildstein. 1992. Foraging ecology of seven species of neotropical ibises (Threskiornithidae) during the dry season in the llanos of Venezuela. Wilson Bulletin 104: 1-21.

Hancock, J. A., J. A. Kushlan, and M. P. Kahl. 1992. Storks, ibises and spoonbills of the world. Academic Press Harcourt Brace Jovanovich Publishers, London, England.

Haverschmidt, F. 1968. Birds of Surinam. Oliver and Boyd, London.

Hilty, S. L. 2003. Birds of Venezuela. Second edition. Princeton University Press, Princeton, New Jersey.

Marcus, M. J. 1983. Additions to the avifauna of Honduras. Auk 100: 621-629.

Martínez-Sánchez, J. C., and T. Will (editors). 2010. Thomas R. Howell's check-list of the birds of Nicaragua as of 1993. Ornithological Monographs number 68. American Ornithologists' Union, Washington, D.C.

Ogden, J. C., and B. T. Thomas. 1985. A colonial wading bird survey in the central llanos of Venezuela. Colonial Waterbirds 8: 23-31.

Ridgely, R. S., and J. A. Gwynne. 1989. A guide to the birds of Panama with Costa Rica, Nicaragua, and Honduras. Princeton University Press, Princeton, New Jersey.

Thomas, B. T., and S. D. Strahl. 1990. Nesting behaviors of Sunbitterns (Eurypyga helias) in Venezuela. Condor 92: 576-581.

Wetmore, A. 1965. The birds of the Republic of Panama. Part 1. Tinamidae (tinamous) to Rynchopidae (skimmers). Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections volume 150, part 1. Smithsonian Institution Press, Washington, D.C.

Recommended Citation

Molfetto, D. (2011). Green Ibis (Mesembrinibis cayennensis), version 1.0. In Neotropical Birds Online (T. S. Schulenberg, Editor). Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, NY, USA. https://doi.org/10.2173/nb.greibi1.01
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