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American White Ibis

Eudocimus albus

Photo by BonnieLewis
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Description:

This particular ibis is a medium-sized bird with an overall white plumage, bright red-orange down-curved bill and long legs, and black wing tips that are usually only visible in flight. Males are larger and have longer bills than females. —Wikipedia

Habitat:

The breeding range runs along the Gulf and Atlantic Coast, and the coasts of Mexico and Central America. Outside the breeding period, the range extends further inland in North America and also includes the Caribbean. It is also found along the northwestern South American coastline in Colombia and Venezuela. —Wikipedia

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PublishedMarch 16, 2017

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