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Ibis

Order: Pelecaniformes
Family: Threskiornithidae - 10 species in 7 genera depicted (out of 34 species in 14 genera)
Ibis - 9 species in 6 genera depicted (out of 28 species in 13 genera)
Spoonbills - - 1 species in 1 genus depicted (out of 6 species in 1 genus)

Species on page (ibis - 10 species in 6 genera depicted)

+ American White ibis (Eudocimus albus)
+ Scarlet ibis (Eudocimus ruber)
+ Plumbeous ibis (Theristicus caerulenscens)
+ Buffed-necked ibis or Bandurria (Theristicus caudatus)
+ Sacred ibis (Threskiornis aethiopicus)
+ Black-headed ibis (Threskiornis melanocephalus)
+ Hadada ibis (Bostrychia olivacea)
+ Northern bald ibis (Geronticus eremita)
+ Glossy ibis (Plegadis falcinellus)
+ White-faced ibis (Plegadis chihi)

Other Threskiornithidae

+ Roseate spoonbill (Platalea ajaja)

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White ibis

Ibis

florida 2022
American white ibis (Eudocimus albus)
Family: Threskiornithidae (ibises and spoonbills)
Wakulla Spring, Florida
July 11, 2022
Canon R5

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Pitch a curve bill

white ibis
American white ibis (Eudocimus albus)
Family: Threskiornithidae (ibises and spoonbills)
Green Cay
Boyton Beach
Florida
November 27, 2012

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Hollywood

Darkened immaturity

immature ibis
Immature White ibis
November 30, 2012
Hollywood, Florida

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When ibis head north for the winter

immature ibis
Immature White ibis
November 30, 2012
Hollywood, Florida

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iBis

ibis


Sanibel Island, Florida
2011

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Brazil

Plumbeous ibis

falls

Theristicus caerulenscens
Araras Lodge
April 2, 2011

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Sacred ibis

ibis
Sacred ibis (Threskiornis aethiopicus)
Liesbeek River
Cape Town
April 5, 2013
Olympus E-PL5

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Buff-necked ibis (Theristicus caudatus)

Buff fellow

buff-necked ibis
Buff-necked ibis (Theristicus caudatus)
The Pantanal
August, 2014

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Buffed up

buff-necked ibis
Buff-necked ibis (Theristicus caudatus)
The Pantanal
August, 2014

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Bandurria

buff-necked ibis
Buff-necked ibis (Theristicus caudatus)
Huilo Huilo
Chile
December, 2012

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Black-headed ibis (Threskiornis melanocephalus)

Ibis

Black-headed ibis (Threskiornis melanocephalus)
Bharatpur, India
December 26, 2004
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Hadada (Bostrychia olivacea)

Tanzania

Hadada

ibis

Hadada (Bostrychia olivacea)
Mama Lydia's
Arusha, Tanzania
July, 2012

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Hadada

ibis

The Company's Garden, Cape Town
June 12, 2013

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Hadada power step

The Company's Garden
Cape Town, South Africa
June 12, 2013

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When the hadada comes into flower...

Hadada
Hadada ibis (Bostrychia hagedash)
Kirstenbosch Garden
Cape Town, South Africa
March 30, 2013

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Mural with hadada

mural with hadada

Rondevlei, South Africa
June, 2014

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Frankly, my dear, I believe it is an ibis

ibis
Endocimus ruber

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Scarlet ibis reflected

scarlet ibis
World of Birds
Hout Bay, South Africa
April 30, 2013

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Scarlet ibis feathers

hornbill
World of Birds
Hout Bay
April 30, 2013

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Northern bald ibis (Geronticus eremita)

bald ibis
Northern bald ibis (Geronticus eremita)
National Zoo
Washington, DC
September 19, 2010

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Glossy ibis (Plegadis falcinellus)

Glossy

wakodahatchee

Glossy ibis (Plegadis falcinellus) Family: Threskiornithidae
Wakodahatchee
Boynton Beach, Florida

April 6, 2017
Canon 7Dmark2

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White-faced ibis (Plegadis chihi)

charleston slough

White-faced ibis (Plegadis chihi)
Family: Threskiornithidae (Ibises and spoonbills)
Charleston Slough
September 19, 2020
Canon 7Dmark2

This was a new speceis for me.

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charleston slough

White-faced ibis (Plegadis chihi)
Family: Threskiornithidae (Ibises and spoonbills)
Charleston Slough
September 19, 2020
Canon 7Dmark2

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3 converge - creature, shadow, and reflection

charleston slough

White-faced ibis (Plegadis chihi)
Family: Threskiornithidae (Ibises and spoonbills)
Charleston Slough
September 19, 2020
Canon 7Dmark2

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White-faced ibis flying

merced

White-faced ibis (Plegadis chihi)
Family: Threskiornithidae (Ibises and spoonbills)
Merced National Wildlife Refuge
October 9, 2023
Canon R5

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Other Pelecaniformes

+ Pelecanidae: Pelicans
+ Ardeidae: Herons, Egrets, Bitterns
+ Threskiornithidae: Ibis and spoonbills
+ Scopidae: Hammerkop

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Created: December 1, 2012
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