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Snowy Sheathbill (Chionis albus)

Snowy Sheathbill (Chionis albus)
Snowy Sheathbill (Chionis albus)

About Snowy Sheathbill (Chionis albus)

  • Kingdom: Animals
  • Phylum: Chordates
  • Class: Birds
  • Order: Pelicans
  • Family: Sheathbills

The snowy sheathbill, also known as the greater sheathbill, pale-faced sheathbill, and paddy, is one of two species of sheathbill. It is usually found on the ground. It is the only land bird native to the Antarctic continent.

Source: Wikipedia

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