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Family Threskiornithidae

Animals in the family Threskiornithidae on Global Animal Guide. The guide features 3 species in this family — each profile answers the most-searched questions first.

Roseate spoonbill wading in shallow lagoon with pink plumage and spatulate bill sweeping the water

Least Concern

Bird

Roseate Spoonbill

Pink wader with a sweeping spoon bill

American white ibis probing wet lawn with curved red bill and black-tipped wings folded

Least Concern

Bird

American White Ibis

Red-billed white wader of the Southeast

Sacred ibis with white body, black head, and long curved bill wading in shallow water

Least Concern

Bird

Ibis

The long-billed wading bird of marsh and river