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White Ibis

Eudocimus albus

Description:

The white plumage and pink facial skin of adult American White Ibises are distinctive. In non-breeding condition the long downcurved bill and long legs are bright red-orange. Like other species of ibis, the American White Ibis flies with neck and legs outstretched, often in long loose lines or 'V' formations.

Habitat:

On fencing on Hwy 82 in LA near the edge of the Gulf of Mexico.

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1 Comment

alicelongmartin
alicelongmartin 11 years ago

Nice!

gatorfellows
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gatorfellows

Louisiana, USA

Spotted on Sep 26, 2012
Submitted on Oct 4, 2012

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