Sao Tome Ibis
Bostrychia bocagei
The São Tomé ibis, also known as the dwarf olive ibis or the dwarf ibis, is a critically endangered bird that is endemic to São Tomé off the western coast of Central Africa in the Gulf of Guinea. Discovered in the 1800s by Francisco Newton, it was once thought to be a subspecies of the larger olive ibis, but is now classified as a distinct species.
- Scientific name
- Bostrychia bocagei
- Family
- Ibises and Spoonbills
- IUCN status
- CR