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Glossy Ibis

Plegadis falcinellus

Photo by James McNair
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Description:

A dark wading bird with a long, down-curved bill. Although the Glossy Ibis in North America lives primarily along the Atlantic Coast, it also can be found in Europe, Africa, Asia, and Australia.

Habitat:

Wetlands

Reference Links:

Glossy Ibis, Identification, All About Birds - Cornell Lab of Ornithology

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