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Red-naped Ibis,Indian Black Ibis

Pseudibis papillosa

Description:

The sexes are alike. It has a curlew-like long down-curved bill, a black head with a patch of crimson, and a white patch near the shoulder. It nests in trees.

Habitat:

lakes, marshes, riverbeds and on irrigated farmland.

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10 Comments

Arun
Arun 11 years ago

Thanks a lot SatyenM :)

Wild Things
Wild Things 11 years ago

Super spotting Arun!

Arun
Arun 11 years ago

Atul,patty,Ismael Chaves,LeanneGardner and Favorites .... Thank you all for your kind and fabulous cmnds...:)

LeanneGardner
LeanneGardner 11 years ago

Beautiful bird Arun! I love his red cap :)

Ismael Chaves
Ismael Chaves 11 years ago

Wooooow this deserves the SOTD

patty
patty 11 years ago

Beautiful Ibis and lovely series Arun =)

Atul
Atul 11 years ago

Lovely series!

Arun
Arun 11 years ago

Thanks a lot NuwanChathuranga & CarolSnowMilne !!

CarolSnowMilne
CarolSnowMilne 11 years ago

Wonderful!

NuwanChathuranga
NuwanChathuranga 11 years ago

great series of this beautiful bird !!

Arun
Spotted by
Arun

Tamil Nadu, India

Spotted on Oct 15, 2011
Submitted on Sep 12, 2012

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