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Straw-necked Ibis

Threskiornis spinicollis

Photo by CataAna
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

They do not heave feathers on their head. The black feathers on the back and wings have a beautiful multicoloured metallic sheen.

Notes:

The name comes from the straw-like feathers on its neck.

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Straw-necked Ibis

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