Drawing
Scientific name Plegadis falcinellus
Collection code Natuurkundige Commissie voor Nederlandsch-Indië
Notes on sheet "Ibis falcinellus?"
Artist Unknown
Description artwork
Nederlands: vogelkop
English: bird's head
Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Naturalis_Biodiversity_Center_-_Natuurkundige_Commissie_-_Art_by_unknown_-_Bird_species_-_MMNAT01_AF_NNM001000164_001.jpg

The glossy ibis (Plegadis falcinellus) is a wading bird in the ibis family Threskiornithidae. Plegadis falcinellus is the most widespread ibis species, breeding in scattered sites in warm regions of Europe, Asia, Africa, Australia, and the Atlantic and Caribbean regions of the Americas.