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**Giant Ibis - Thaumatibis gigantea
Short: A large, rare wetland bird of Cambodia and Laos - wetland destruction and hunting have reduced it to very low numbers.
Facts:
Status: Critically Endangered/Endangered.
Range: Cambodia, Laos (remnant).
Habitat: Seasonal wetlands, flooded forests.
Diet: Small aquatic prey, invertebrates.
Lifespan: ~20+ yrs (est.).
Reproduction: Colonies in remote wetlands; low productivity.
Role: Top wetland forager; indicator of intact seasonal wetlands.
Threats: Wetland drainage, human disturbance, hunting.
2025 October 14