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Glossy ibis

Plegadis falcinellus

Photo by Mick G
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26.4615, -80.0728

Field Notes

Description:

Ibis-like birds of a length of 19–26 in. Reddish-brown bodies and shiny bottle-green wings Brownish bill, dark facial skin bordered above and below in cobalt blue with red-brown legs.

Habitat:

Man-made everglades like reclaimed fresh water lake.

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Glossy Ibis

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PublishedMarch 4, 2014

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