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The Australian white ibis

Threskiornis moluccus

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Field Notes

Description:

Quite a large bird with mostly white plumage and has a black bare head, also has a bit of black feathers on it's tail.

Habitat:

Generally wading birds, and not frequent in urban areas, although now they are and this one was just in a park with lots of others.

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Australian white ibis

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PublishedSeptember 11, 2014

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