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Species
EndangeredCrested Ibis
species
Observations265
Maximum longevity: 25.8 years (captivity) Observations: One specimen lived 25.8 years in Sado Island (Brouwer et al. 1994).
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The crested ibis in captivity and in the wild on Sado Island, 2025
The crested ibis (Nipponia nippon), also called the Japanese crested ibis, Asian crested ibis or toki (トキ), is a species of bird in the ibis family, Threskiornithidae. It is the only species in the genus Nipponia.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Crested Ibis” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.