Taxonomic source(s)
del Hoyo, J., Collar, N.J., Christie, D.A., Elliott, A. and Fishpool, L.D.C. 2014. HBW and BirdLife International Illustrated Checklist of the Birds of the World. Lynx Edicions BirdLife International, Barcelona, Spain and Cambridge, UK.
del Hoyo, J.; Collar, N. J.; Christie, D. A.; Elliott, A.; Fishpool, L. D. C. 2014. HBW and BirdLife International Illustrated Checklist of the Birds of the World. Barcelona, Spain and Cambridge UK: Lynx Edicions and BirdLife International.
Critically Endangered | Endangered | Vulnerable |
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Year | Category | Criteria |
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2016 | Least Concern | |
2012 | Least Concern | |
2009 | Least Concern | |
2008 | Least Concern | |
2004 | Least Concern | |
2000 | Lower Risk/Least Concern | |
1994 | Lower Risk/Least Concern | |
1988 | Lower Risk/Least Concern |
Migratory status | not a migrant | Forest dependency | does not normally occur in forest |
Land-mass type | Average mass | - |
Estimate | Data quality | |
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Extent of Occurrence (breeding/resident) | 706,000 km2 | medium |
Severely fragmented? | no | - |
Estimate | Data quality | Derivation | Year of estimate | |
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Population size | 670-17000 mature individuals | poor | estimated | 2009 |
Population trend | unknown | - | - | - |
Generation length | 10.1 years | - | - | - |
Population justification: The population is estimated to number 1,000-25,000 individuals, roughly equating to 670-17,000 mature individuals.
Trend justification: The population trend is difficult to determine because of uncertainty over the main threats to the species.
Country/Territory | Presence | Origin | Resident | Breeding visitor | Non-breeding visitor | Passage migrant |
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Eritrea | extant | native | yes | |||
Ethiopia | extant | native | yes |
Country/Territory | IBA Name |
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Eritrea | Asmara escarpment |
Eritrea | Senafe |
Ethiopia | Akaki - Aba-Samuel wetlands |
Ethiopia | Ankober - Debre Sina escarpment |
Ethiopia | Awi Zone |
Ethiopia | Bahir Dar - Lake Tana |
Ethiopia | Bale Mountains National Park |
Ethiopia | Berga floodplain |
Ethiopia | Borana-Saynt (Denkoro Forest) |
Ethiopia | Chilimo-Gaji forest |
Ethiopia | Choke mountains |
Ethiopia | Dessa'a forest |
Ethiopia | Entoto Natural Park and escarpment |
Ethiopia | Gefersa reservoir |
Ethiopia | Guassa Plateau (Menz) |
Ethiopia | Gudo plain |
Ethiopia | Hugumburda and Grat-Kahsu forests |
Ethiopia | Jibat forest |
Ethiopia | Lake Ashenge |
Ethiopia | Menagesha State Forest |
Ethiopia | Metu - Gore - Tepi forests |
Ethiopia | Mount Zuquala |
Ethiopia | Mugo highlands |
Ethiopia | Simien Mountains National Park |
Ethiopia | Sululta plain |
Ethiopia | Tiro Boter - Becho forest |
Habitat (level 1) | Habitat (level 2) | Importance | Occurrence |
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Artificial/Terrestrial | Arable Land | suitable | resident |
Artificial/Terrestrial | Plantations | suitable | resident |
Artificial/Terrestrial | Urban Areas | suitable | breeding |
Grassland | Subtropical/Tropical High Altitude | suitable | resident |
Rocky areas (eg. inland cliffs, mountain peaks) | major | breeding | |
Shrubland | Subtropical/Tropical High Altitude | suitable | resident |
Wetlands (inland) | Bogs, Marshes, Swamps, Fens, Peatlands | suitable | resident |
Altitude | 1500 - 4100 m | Occasional altitudinal limits |
Threat (level 1) | Threat (level 2) | Impact and Stresses | |||||||
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Agriculture & aquaculture | Annual & perennial non-timber crops - Small-holder farming | Timing | Scope | Severity | Impact | ||||
Ongoing | Whole (>90%) | Unknown | Unknown | ||||||
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Agriculture & aquaculture | Livestock farming & ranching - Scale Unknown/Unrecorded | Timing | Scope | Severity | Impact | ||||
Ongoing | Whole (>90%) | Unknown | Unknown | ||||||
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Biological resource use | Logging & wood harvesting - Unintentional effects: (subsistence/small scale) [harvest] | Timing | Scope | Severity | Impact | ||||
Ongoing | Whole (>90%) | Unknown | Unknown | ||||||
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Climate change & severe weather | Droughts | Timing | Scope | Severity | Impact | ||||
Ongoing | Whole (>90%) | Unknown | Unknown | ||||||
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Human intrusions & disturbance | War, civil unrest & military exercises | Timing | Scope | Severity | Impact | ||||
Ongoing | Whole (>90%) | Unknown | Unknown | ||||||
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Natural system modifications | Dams & water management/use - Abstraction of ground water (unknown use) | Timing | Scope | Severity | Impact | ||||
Ongoing | Whole (>90%) | Unknown | Unknown | ||||||
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Pollution | Agricultural & forestry effluents - Soil erosion, sedimentation | Timing | Scope | Severity | Impact | ||||
Ongoing | Whole (>90%) | Unknown | Unknown | ||||||
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Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Species factsheet: Wattled Ibis Bostrychia carunculata. Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/species/factsheet/wattled-ibis-bostrychia-carunculata on 05/12/2024.
Recommended citation for factsheets for more than one species: BirdLife International (2024) IUCN Red List for birds. Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/species/search on 05/12/2024.