Birds of the World

    CHARADRIIFORMES: Chionidae (Sheathbills)  
Genus: Chionis (2 species)


Snowy Sheathbill
Snowy Sheathbill (Chionis albus)
Range: AN: Antarctic Pen. and satellites, South Shetland, South Orkney, and South Georgia is.
Gold Harbour, Antarctica, South Georgia  
   
Photograph by David Cook     Copyright and usage info


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Black-faced Sheathbill (Chionis minor)
Range: IO: islands of subantarctic w, c South Indian Ocean
 




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