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White- Faced Ibis

Plegadis chihi

Photo by ZooNerd
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Field Notes

Description:

I spotted this bird feeding on some small fish. The bird is about three feet tall with a long sickle shaped beak. It feeds primarily on small fish and bugs. In breeding season male faces are white.

Habitat:

Coastal area, Swamps, Marshes, Wetlands

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PublishedOctober 19, 2015

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