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White-faced Ibis
Plegadis chihi
38.5568, -121.628
Field Notes
Description:
In the breeding time these birds have a glossy look of colors of burgundy and dark green. They will develop white around the eyes and part of the face. Non-breeding they lose some of the color and the white.
Long neck and legs and long curved bill.
Habitat:
These migrate to the area of the central valley and find flooded fields or shallow ponds.
Notes:
The second photo shows it reacting to other Ibis flying overhead. Last image show the size compared to the Snowy Egret
Species ID Suggestions
Spotted for Missions
Photographed
PublishedAugust 26, 2016
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