Birds · La Saladita, Guerrero

White Ibis

Eudocimus albus

Spanish: Ibis blanco

The American white ibis (Eudocimus albus) is a species of bird in the ibis family, Threskiornithidae. It is found from Virginia via the Gulf Coast of the United States south through most of the coastal New World tropics. This particular ibis is a medium-sized bird with an overall white plumage, bright red-orange down-curved bill and long legs, and black wing tips that are usually only visible in flight. Males are larger and have longer bills than...

TaxonomyAves › Pelecaniformes › Threskiornithidae

Local records92 research-grade observations within about 50 km of La Saladita (the survey box also takes in Zihuatanejo, Ixtapa and Troncones)

Global records96,792 on iNaturalist

Most recent records2026 – 2026

Months of the 8 most recent records

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Recent local sightings

2026-05-13 — observation by titomich
2026-05-11 — observation by titomich
2026-05-03 — observation by fridabello
2026-03-13 — observation by motmot11
2026-02-15 — observation by soulbiol
2026-01-18 — observation by zihuadean

Interactive card with more photos, sounds and similar species Birds guide iNaturalist Wikipedia

Cite as: “White Ibis (Eudocimus albus) at La Saladita”, La Saladita Field Guide, lasaladita.com/species/eudocimus-albus/, updated 2026-09-26. Observation counts and months come from iNaturalist research-grade records within about 50 km of 17.8375°N, 101.7606°W (the survey box also takes in Zihuatanejo, Ixtapa and Troncones); summary text from Wikipedia where present.