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White Ibis (Eudocimus albus)

Bare-faced Ibis (Phimosus infuscatus)

Plumbeous Ibis (Theristicus caerulescens)

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Black-faced Ibis (Theristicus melanopis)

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Hadada Ibis (Bostrychia hagedash)

Roseate Spoonbill (Platalea ajaja)

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Roseate Spoonbill (Platalea ajaja)
Linnaeus, 1758. Monotypic species.

Videos (4)

Sounds (1)

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Habitat
Generally in open areas with shallow water, but also in rivers, where they feed along the shores and rest in the margin vegetation.

Family Threskiornithidae (Ibises and Spoonbills)

8/ 33 species available

Tarcoles river, Puntarenas, Costa Rica, Neotropical Region
Date: 6 july 2010
Author: Alex GarcÃa
Acknowledgements: Luis Campos

Available videos (4)

Breeding plumage

Immature

Feeding

Habitat