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American White Ibis

Eudocimus albus

Notes:

Ive veen hundreds of them,but never with this deep red on the legs & face...I guess its because its mating season?

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2 Comments

JamieDorton
JamieDorton 12 years ago

Thanks Liam!

Liam
Liam 12 years ago

Yes, in breeding plumage they grow deep red bills and sometimes even wattles.
http://www.bio.miami.edu/pze/images/bird...

JamieDorton
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JamieDorton

Temple Terrace, Florida, USA

Spotted on Mar 20, 2012
Submitted on Mar 20, 2012

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