Wildlifeof China
Ibisbill
Shorebirds
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Ibidorhyncha struthersii
Basic stats
Habitat
Shingle riverbanks on high plateaux
Range
Central Asia and the Himalayas
The ibisbill is a distinctive wader placed in its own family, Ibidorhynchidae. It has a grey body, white belly, red legs, a long downward-curving bill, black face and black breast band. The species inhabits shingle riverbanks across the high plateaux of Central Asia and the Himalayas. (Wikipedia, general species account)
Quick answers
- What habitat does the Ibisbill live in?
- Shingle riverbanks on high plateaux
- Where is the Ibisbill found?
- Central Asia and the Himalayas