glossy ibis
plegadis falcinellus latin

A glossy ibis flew over the Middle Bay golf course.

The Glossy Ibis is easily the most widespread of the three species.

With our binoculars we closed in on another green-fringed pond where the glossy ibis were intently feeding.

It is the only known Moroccan breeding site for the Glossy Ibis.

We had heard that the glossy ibis, a secretive southern species, had been sighted near some marshes.

The diet of the Glossy Ibis is variable according to the season and is very dependent on what is available.

Pelicans share this nesting site with egrets, herons, glossy ibis and a variety of henpecked gulls.

Glossy ibis and black vultures, not found here in the past, have expanded their territories and are now common in New Jersey.

Glossy Ibis Information with photographs and sound from the Cornell Laboratory of Ornithology.

H. plataleae - glossy ibis (Plegadis falcinellus)

Juveniles are much duller, but can be distinguished from the similar Glossy Ibis by their bulkier shape, shorter legs and broader wings.

Glossy Ibis often roosts communally at night in large flocks, with other species, occasionally in trees which can be some distance from wetland feeding areas.

Glossy Ibis - Species text in The Atlas of Southern African Birds.

Plegadis falcinellus (Glossy Ibis)

Five islands in New York Harbor are home to dazzling bird species like the glossy ibis, the great egret and the yellow-crowned night heron.

With the death of his body, his spirit transformed into a Glossy Ibis - a motif that is featured in many aspects of Warriparinga today.

Hoffman Island hosts a large number of nesting wading birds, including great egret, snowy egret, black-crowned night heron, and glossy ibis.

The Glossy Ibis (Plegadis falcinellus) is a wading bird in the ibis family Threskiornithidae.

Marshes in the preserve are home to a wide variety of bird life, including great blue herons, great and snowy egrets, glossy ibis and black skimmers.

Birdwatchers can expect to see great egrets, glossy ibis, snowy egrets, belted kingfishers, osprey, red tailed hawk, and many other species.

Cheating is not unknown in the birding world: who's to say, after all, that the purplish-black bird you saw was the white-faced ibis instead of the glossy ibis?

The Northern Bald can also be confused with the similarly dark-plumaged Glossy Ibis, which overlaps its range, but it is larger and stockier than that species.

GLOSSY IBIS Plegadis falcinellus.

A total of 187 birds have been recorded here, including the oriental darter, spot-billed pelican, black-headed ibis, glossy ibis, greater spotted eagle and Asian golden weaver.

H. plataleae - glossy ibis (Plegadis falcinellus)

The Glossy Ibis (Plegadis falcinellus) is a wading bird in the ibis family Threskiornithidae.

GLOSSY IBIS Plegadis falcinellus.

THRESKIORNITHIDAE Plegadis falcinellus (Glossy Ibis)

The American White Ibis is found in mixed-species foraging flocks with the Glossy Ibis (Plegadis falcinellus) in flooded fields, and the two species select different food items with little overlap; the former foraging for crabs and aquatic insects and the latter feeding mainly on grain.