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Large, long-legged wading bird with a football-shaped body and a long, curved bill. Adults have white bodies, bright red legs, a bare patch of red skin around the eye, and a red bill.
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White Ibises gather in groups in shallow wetlands and...
- Life History
White Ibises are social birds; they forage in groups, fly in...
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White Ibises gather in groups in shallow wetlands and...
- Similar Species
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- Overview
As adults, these striking wading birds are all white save...
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The American white ibis (Eudocimus albus) is a species of bird in the ibis family, Threskiornithidae. It is found from the southern half of the US East Coast (from southern New Jersey, Virginia, the Carolinas and Georgia), along the Gulf Coast states (Florida, Alabama, Mississippi, Louisiana and Texas) and south through most of the Caribbean ...
As adults, these striking wading birds are all white save for their black wingtips, but watch out for young birds that are brown above and white below. White Ibises nest in colonies in trees and shrubs along the water's edge, changing locations nearly every year.
Identification. POWERED BY MERLIN. Adults are white with a bit of black on the wingtips. Red decurved bill and pinkish-red legs. Bright blue eyes. Immatures are half brown, half white. Forages in saltmarshes and shallow wetlands, often in flocks.
One of the most numerous wading birds in Florida, and common elsewhere in the southeast. Highly sociable at all seasons, roosting and feeding in flocks, nesting in large colonies. When groups wade...
White Ibises are social birds; they forage in groups, fly in groups, and nest in colonies. They walk slowly through wetlands probing for prey in muddy bottoms or picking prey off the surface. In flight they alternate between rapid wingbeats and glides and can travel around 30 miles per hour.
The American white ibis (Eudocimus albus) is a species of long-legged wading bird that often flies in long loose lines or V formations. During the breeding season, American white ibises gather in huge colonies near water where males don’t hesitate to pirate food from unmated females and juveniles.
