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Ibises and Spoonbills5 Bird Species
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Glossy IbisResembles an all-dark curlew, with a long, down-curved bill (noticeably thicker than a shorebird bill), small head, long thin neck, slender body, long legs. Adult breeding (alternate plumage): looks black from a distance, but in good light is mostly dark chestnut. Back and wings are dark green with g more... Length: 58 cm Wingspan: 91 cm |
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Roseate SpoonbillUnmistakable, pink wading bird, with long bill that is flat and spoon-shaped at the end. Alternate-plumaged adult: featherless buffy head with black nape/ collar. Gray bill with black markings. Red eye. White neck with buffy sides of lower neck. White breast and upper back. Pink lower back, rump, tai more... Length: 71 cm Wingspan: 127 cm |
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Scarlet IbisThis brilliant red ibis is nearly unmistakable. Adult is entirely bright reddish-pink with long pink legs, long decurved pink bill, and black eye. In flight, note small black wingtips. more... Length: 64 cm Wingspan: 97 cm |
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White IbisLong-legged wader with medium-long neck and long, decurved bill. Alternate Adult: white plumage overall with black wingtips; bare red face. Red bill and legs. Bluish eye. First-year: paler red bill, face and legs. Mottled brown and white on wings and upper back, white back and rump, finely streaked b more... Length: 64 cm Wingspan: 97 cm |
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White-faced IbisMedium-sized wader that resembles an all-dark curlew. Has a heavier down-curved gray bill, long legs and long neck. Breeding adults look black from a distance but are mostly bright glossy chestnut-maroon overall when seen at close range. Back and wings are glossy dark green and highly iridescent. Fac more... Length: 58 cm Wingspan: 91 cm |
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Glossy Ibis
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Roseate Spoonbill
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Scarlet Ibis
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White Ibis
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White-faced Ibis
22 Photographs
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Non-vegetated Areas0 species |
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Salt Water |
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Glossy IbisPlegadis falcinellus |
Tidal Mudflats and Shallows, Saltmarshes, Sewage Treatment Plants, Fresh Water Marshes, Lakes Resevoirs, Ponds and Rivers, Mangroves, Open Country and Grasslands |
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Roseate SpoonbillPlatalea ajaja |
Beaches, Tidal Mudflats and Shallows, Saltmarshes, Fresh Water Marshes, Ponds and Rivers, Mangroves |
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Scarlet IbisEudocimus ruber |
Estuaries and Bays, Tidal Mudflats and Shallows, Fresh Water Marshes, Mangroves |
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White IbisEudocimus albus |
Saltmarshes, Suburban/residential Landscapes, Fresh Water Marshes, Ponds and Rivers, Mangroves, Streamside Gallery Forest and Riparia |
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White-faced IbisPlegadis chihi |
Tidal Mudflats and Shallows, Saltmarshes, Sewage Treatment Plants, Fresh Water Marshes, Open Country and Grasslands |
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Human-altered Areas |
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Glossy IbisPlegadis falcinellus |
Tidal Mudflats and Shallows, Saltmarshes, Sewage Treatment Plants, Fresh Water Marshes, Lakes Resevoirs, Ponds and Rivers, Mangroves, Open Country and Grasslands |
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White IbisEudocimus albus |
Saltmarshes, Suburban/residential Landscapes, Fresh Water Marshes, Ponds and Rivers, Mangroves, Streamside Gallery Forest and Riparia |
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White-faced IbisPlegadis chihi |
Tidal Mudflats and Shallows, Saltmarshes, Sewage Treatment Plants, Fresh Water Marshes, Open Country and Grasslands |
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Fresh Water |
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Glossy IbisPlegadis falcinellus |
Tidal Mudflats and Shallows, Saltmarshes, Sewage Treatment Plants, Fresh Water Marshes, Lakes Resevoirs, Ponds and Rivers, Mangroves, Open Country and Grasslands |
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Roseate SpoonbillPlatalea ajaja |
Beaches, Tidal Mudflats and Shallows, Saltmarshes, Fresh Water Marshes, Ponds and Rivers, Mangroves |
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Scarlet IbisEudocimus ruber |
Estuaries and Bays, Tidal Mudflats and Shallows, Fresh Water Marshes, Mangroves |
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White IbisEudocimus albus |
Saltmarshes, Suburban/residential Landscapes, Fresh Water Marshes, Ponds and Rivers, Mangroves, Streamside Gallery Forest and Riparia |
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White-faced IbisPlegadis chihi |
Tidal Mudflats and Shallows, Saltmarshes, Sewage Treatment Plants, Fresh Water Marshes, Open Country and Grasslands |
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Grassland and Scrubland |
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Glossy IbisPlegadis falcinellus |
Tidal Mudflats and Shallows, Saltmarshes, Sewage Treatment Plants, Fresh Water Marshes, Lakes Resevoirs, Ponds and Rivers, Mangroves, Open Country and Grasslands |
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White-faced IbisPlegadis chihi |
Tidal Mudflats and Shallows, Saltmarshes, Sewage Treatment Plants, Fresh Water Marshes, Open Country and Grasslands |
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Forest and Woodlands |
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White IbisEudocimus albus |
Saltmarshes, Suburban/residential Landscapes, Fresh Water Marshes, Ponds and Rivers, Mangroves, Streamside Gallery Forest and Riparia |
