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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)
 
White ibis
 
 
 
 
Ibis
	
Pitch a curve bill
American white ibis (Eudocimus albus)
Family: Threskiornithidae (ibises and spoonbills)
Green Cay
Boyton Beach
Florida
November 27, 2012
 
Hollywood
 
Darkened immaturity
Immature White ibis
November 30, 2012
Hollywood, Florida
When ibis head north for the winter
Immature White ibis
November 30, 2012
Hollywood, Florida
iBis
Sanibel Island, Florida
2011
 
Brazil
 
Plumbeous ibis
Theristicus caerulenscens
Araras Lodge
April 2, 2011
Sacred ibis
Sacred ibis (Threskiornis aethiopicus)
Liesbeek River
Cape Town
April 5, 2013
Olympus E-PL5
Buff-necked ibis (Theristicus caudatus)
Buff fellow
 
 
  
 
Buffed up
 
 
  
 
Bandurria
Buff-necked ibis (Theristicus caudatus)
Huilo Huilo
Chile
December, 2012
Black-headed ibis (Threskiornis melanocephalus)
  Ibis
  
Hadada (Bostrychia olivacea)
Hadada
Hadada (Bostrychia olivacea)
Mama Lydia's
Arusha, Tanzania
July, 2012
The Company's Garden, Cape Town
June 12, 2013
Hadada power step
The Company's Garden
Cape Town, South Africa
June 12, 2013
When the hadada comes into flower...
Rondevlei, South Africa
June, 2014
Frankly, my dear, I believe it is an ibis
Endocimus ruber
Scarlet ibis reflected
World of Birds
Hout Bay, South Africa
April 30, 2013
Scarlet ibis feathers
World of Birds
Hout Bay
April 30, 2013
 
 
 
 
Glossy ibis (Plegadis falcinellus)
 Glossy
Glossy ibis (Plegadis falcinellus)
Family:	Threskiornithidae
Wakodahatchee
Boynton Beach, Florida
April 6, 2017
Canon 7Dmark2
White-faced ibis (Plegadis chihi)
White-faced ibis (Plegadis chihi)
Family: Threskiornithidae (Ibises and spoonbills)
Charleston Slough
September 19, 2020
Canon 7Dmark2
This was a new speceis for me.
White-faced ibis (Plegadis chihi)
Family: Threskiornithidae (Ibises and spoonbills)
Charleston Slough
September 19, 2020
Canon 7Dmark2
3 converge - creature, shadow, and reflection
White-faced ibis (Plegadis chihi)
Family: Threskiornithidae (Ibises and spoonbills)
Charleston Slough
September 19, 2020
Canon 7Dmark2
																	 
																	 
	
White-faced ibis flying
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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