Olive Ibis

Bostrychia olivacea

IUCN: Least Concern

Taxonomy

Order
Pelecaniformes
Family
Threskiornithidae
Genus
Bostrychia
eBird Code
oliibi2

Subspecies (4)

  • Bostrychia olivacea akeleyorum

    montane forest of Kenya and Tanzania

  • Bostrychia olivacea cupreipennis

    lowland forest of Cameroon, Gabon, Republic of the Congo, and Democratic Republic of the Congo

  • Bostrychia olivacea olivacea

    lowland forest of Sierra Leone and Liberia

  • Bostrychia olivacea rothschildi

    formerly Príncipe Island (Gulf of Guinea); extinct ca. 1901

Data Sources

Taxonomy data from AviList 2025.