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Revision as of 19:30, 28 October 2016

Alternative name: Black Ibis

Photo by Jugal Tiwari
Naliya grasslands, Kutch, Gujarat, India, August, 2008
Pseudibis papillosa

Identification

68cm
Long down-curved bill, black head with a patch of crimson and white patch near the shoulder.

Distribution

Semiarid lowlands of India and Pakistan.

Taxonomy

Photo by ColD

This is a monotypic species[1].

Habitat

Lakes, marshes, riverbeds and irrigated farmland. India and Pakistan

Behaviour

Breeding

It nests in trees.

Diet

Their diet consists of fish, frogs, lizards, crustaceans, also earthworms, scorpions and beetles.

Vocalisation

<flashmp3>Red-naped_Ibis.mp3</flashmp3>
Listen in an external program
Recording by Alok Tewari
Gurgaon Rural, Haryana, India/July-2016
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References

  1. Clements, J. F., T. S. Schulenberg, M. J. Iliff, D. Roberson, T. A. Fredericks, B. L. Sullivan, and C. L. Wood. 2016. The eBird/Clements checklist of birds of the world: v2016, with updates to August 2016. Downloaded from http://www.birds.cornell.edu/clementschecklist/download/
  2. Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (retrieved October 2014)

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