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White-faced Ibis

Plegadis chihi (Vieillot, LJP 1817)

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Partial list of sound recordings available from xeno-canto & macaulaylibrary.org.
Species name Recordist Date Location Remarks Cat.nr.
White-faced Ibis - Plegadis chihi Eric Hough 2014-08-09 9th Ave. slough, Parker Valley, La Paz County, Arizona, La Paz (United States) (100 m) alarm call -

Calls from adult at nesting colony. Amplification, low and high pass filters, heavy editing used in Audacity.

bird-seen:yes

playback-used:no

291516
xeno-canto.org
White-faced Ibis - Plegadis chihi Eric DeFonso 2012-06-17 Marble Hot Springs Rd, Plumas Cty, CA, Plumas (United States) (1500 m) alarm call -

Birds were performing 'figure-8s' flying around tall cattails, presumably their nesting area which I was getting perhaps a bit too close to.

bird-seen:yes

playback-used:no

113798
xeno-canto.org
White-faced Ibis - Plegadis chihi Paul Marvin 2016-12-17 Pintail Loop, Cameron Prairie NWR, Cameron Parish, LA, Cameron (United States) (0 m) call -

bird-seen:yes

playback-used:no

455507
xeno-canto.org
White-faced Ibis - Plegadis chihi Paul Marvin 2019-08-01 Twin Lakes Golf Course, Willcox, Arizona, Cochise (United States) (1300 m) flight call -

one, followed by two, took flight

bird-seen:yes

playback-used:no

490767
xeno-canto.org
White-faced Ibis - Plegadis chihi Steve Hampton 2018-06-24 Woodland/Davis Clean Water Facility, Yolo County, California, Yolo (United States) (10 m) begging call, call, colony -

colony

bird-seen:yes

playback-used:no

562179
xeno-canto.org
White-faced Ibis - Plegadis chihi Alvaro Rojas ??????. ?????????????? ?????????? 2024-10-18 , Tlacolula (Mexico)   -   626272476
macaulaylibrary.org
White-faced Ibis - Plegadis chihi Steve Hampton 2019-06-14 Woodland/Davis Clean Water Facility, Yolo County, California, Yolo (United States) (10 m) call, colony chatter -

bird-seen:yes

playback-used:no

580362
xeno-canto.org
White-faced Ibis - Plegadis chihi Richard E. Webster 2020-03-31 Whitewater Draw WA, near McNeal, Cochise Co, Arizona, Cochise (United States) (1200 m) adult, call, sex uncertain -

about 20 calling occasionally while foraging, jumping up and departing at the end with more calls after 1:58;

bird-seen:yes

playback-used:no

605364
xeno-canto.org
White-faced Ibis - Plegadis chihi GABRIEL LEITE 2019-11-22 Mostardas, State of Rio Grande do Sul, Rio Grande do Sul (Brazil) (10 m) adult, flight call -

bird-seen:yes

playback-used:no

510883
xeno-canto.org
White-faced Ibis - Plegadis chihi Richard E. Webster 2020-03-31 Whitewater Draw WA, near McNeal, Cochise Co, Arizona, Cochise (United States) (1200 m) adult, call, sex uncertain -

flock of 34 in alternate plumage, calling as they took off and circled, mostly in flight;

bird-seen:yes

playback-used:no

605627
xeno-canto.org
White-faced Ibis - Plegadis chihi Yohanny Olivares Barraza 2026-02-17 , Cartagena (Chile)   -   651296984
macaulaylibrary.org
White-faced Ibis - Plegadis chihi Isain Contreras Rodríguez 2020-03-01 Privanzas Los Mochis Ahome, Sinaloa, Sinaloa (Mexico) (10 m) alarm call, call, flight call, life stage uncertain, sex uncertain -

parábola MA1Len 13 con Tascam dr-40x

bird-seen:yes

playback-used:no

531195
xeno-canto.org
White-faced Ibis - Plegadis chihi Paul Marvin 2015-04-27 Finney Lake, Calipatria, Imperial County, California, Imperial (United States) (-50 m) flight call -

one called from a dozen birds flying over in a 'V' formation

bird-seen:yes

playback-used:no

286673
xeno-canto.org
White-faced Ibis - Plegadis chihi Isain Contreras Rodríguez 2020-03-01 Privanzas Los Mochis Ahome, Sinaloa, Sinaloa (Mexico) (10 m) alarm call, call, flight call, life stage uncertain, sex uncertain -

parábola MA1Len 13 con Tascam dr-40x

bird-seen:yes

playback-used:no

531194
xeno-canto.org
White-faced Ibis - Plegadis chihi JAYRSON ARAUJO DE OLIVEIRA 2021-11-06 Bagé, State of Rio Grande do Sul, Bagé (Brazil) (240 m) adult, flight call, sex uncertain -

bird-seen:yes

playback-used:no

686662
xeno-canto.org
White-faced Ibis - Plegadis chihi Paul Marvin 2019-08-01 Twin Lakes Golf Course, Willcox, Arizona, Cochise (United States) (1300 m) flight call -

three took flight

bird-seen:yes

playback-used:no

490766
xeno-canto.org
White-faced Ibis - Plegadis chihi Manuel Grosselet 2014-04-19 Ciénegas del Lerma, México, Estado de México (Mexico) (2600 m) call -

From a group of 30 birds feeding on aquatic vegetation, mixed adult and imm.

bird-seen:yes

playback-used:no

175207
xeno-canto.org
White-faced Ibis - Plegadis chihi Rita Cunha 2025-12-02 , Valley (United States)   -   646249861
macaulaylibrary.org
White-faced Ibis - Plegadis chihi Jim Holmes 2015-03-08 Yolo Bypass Wildlife Area, Yolo County, CA, Yolo (United States) (0 m) call -

bird-seen:yes

playback-used:no

216118
xeno-canto.org
White-faced Ibis - Plegadis chihi Andrew Spencer 2012-05-27 Alamosa National Wildlife Refuge, Alamosa Co., Colorado, Alamosa (United States) (2300 m) call (A) - calls from a trio of birds flushing from an open pool of water in a large freshwater marsh. bird-seen:yes playback-used:no 109189
xeno-canto.org
White-faced Ibis - Plegadis chihi Fernando Jacobs 05/08/2007 Canal São Gonçalo - Pelotas, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil (Brazil) (0 m) calls (A) -   18384
xeno-canto.org
White-faced Ibis - Plegadis chihi Franco Vushurovich 2022-09-21 Victoria, Entre Ríos, Victoria (Argentina) (10 m) call -

Vocalización utilizada al desplazarse entre la vegetación acuática de la laguna El Embudo en las islas en frente de Rosario

Vocalization used when moving among the aquatic vegetation of Lake Embudo on the islands in front of Rosario

bird-seen:yes

playback-used:no

749818
xeno-canto.org
White-faced Ibis - Plegadis chihi Franco Vushurovich 2024-05-19 Bosque de los Constituyentes, Rosario, Rosario (Argentina) (20 m) flight call -

Fligth call

910044
xeno-canto.org
White-faced Ibis - Plegadis chihi Ignacio Escobar Gutiérrez 2021-02-28 Laguna Batuco, Lampa, Región Metropolitana de Santiago, Chile, Chacabuco (Chile)   - Vocalización en vuelo 313118041
macaulaylibrary.org
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