The crested ibis (Nipponia nippon), also known as the Japanese crested ibis, Asian crested ibis or Toki, variously written in kanji as 朱鷺 , 鴇 , 鵇 , 鴾 , or 桃花鳥 , and written in hanzi as 朱䴉 or 朱鷺 , is a large (up to 78 cms long), white-plumaged ibis of pine forests.