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White ibis
Eudocimus albus
27.2081, -81.8653
Field Notes
Description:
L 25" W38". White plumage & red facial skin. Long decurved bill & reddish legs. Black tips on primaries, easily seen while in flight.
Habitat:
Coastal salt marshes, swamps & mangroves. Also found in coastal lagoons & croplands.
Notes:
The first white ibis pictured was in a small colony near my in laws home. Picture 2 was at Myakka River State Park 11/10/10.
Description obtained through personal copy of "National Geographic Field Guide to Birds-Florida"
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PublishedJuly 28, 2011
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