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Réunion ibis

Birds
The Réunion ibis or Réunion sacred ibis is an extinct species of ibis that was endemic to the volcanic island of Réunion in the Indian Ocean. The first subfossil remains were found in 1974, and the ibis was first scientifically described in 1987. Wikipedia
Extinction status: Extinct
Scientific name: Threskiornis solitarius
Rank: Species
Higher classification: Threskiornis