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White Ibis

Eudocimus albus

Photo by CoastalJHawk
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Field Notes

Description:

Adult Description
•Long, down-curved, bright red bill.
•Long red legs.
•Body all white.
•Tips of wings black.

Habitat:

A wading bird of the deep South, the striking White Ibis is frequently seen on lawns looking for large insects as well as probing for prey along the shoreline.

Reference Links:

American White Ibis, White Ibis, Identification, All About Birds - Cornell Lab of Ornithology

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WILD Cities: Urban Biodiversity
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Backyard Birding Southeastern USA

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PublishedFebruary 20, 2012

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