• Welcome to BirdForum, the internet's largest birding community with thousands of members from all over the world. The forums are dedicated to wild birds, birding, binoculars and equipment and all that goes with it.

    Please register for an account to take part in the discussions in the forum, post your pictures in the gallery and more.
ZEISS DTI thermal imaging cameras. For more discoveries at night, and during the day.

Difference between revisions of "Wattled Ibis" - BirdForum Opus

Line 1: Line 1:
{{stub}}
+
 
 
;[[:Category:Bostrychia|Bostrychia]] carunculata
 
;[[:Category:Bostrychia|Bostrychia]] carunculata
 
[[Image:Wattled_Ibis.jpg|thumb|550px|right|Photo by Mike Pennington<br />Photo taken: Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.]]
 
[[Image:Wattled_Ibis.jpg|thumb|550px|right|Photo by Mike Pennington<br />Photo taken: Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.]]
  
 
==Identification==
 
==Identification==
 +
 
==Distribution==
 
==Distribution==
 +
[[Eritrea]] and [[Ethiopia]].
 +
 
==Taxonomy==
 
==Taxonomy==
 
==Habitat==
 
==Habitat==
 +
 +
Highland river courses with rocky, cliff-like edges, open country and heath forests and occasionally in eucalyptus stands.
 
==Behaviour==
 
==Behaviour==
 +
Its nest is made of sticks, lined with grass stems, mosses and strips of bark. 2-3 dirty-white, rough-shelled eggs are laid. They nest in colonies in bushes growing out from cliffs.
 +
 
==External Links==
 
==External Links==
 
{{GSearch|Bostrychia+carunculata}}
 
{{GSearch|Bostrychia+carunculata}}
  
[[Category:Birds]] [[Category:Bostrychia]]
+
[[Category:Birds]] [[Category:Bostrychia]][[category:incomplete]]

Revision as of 17:27, 14 July 2008

Bostrychia carunculata
Photo by Mike Pennington
Photo taken: Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.

Identification

Distribution

Eritrea and Ethiopia.

Taxonomy

Habitat

Highland river courses with rocky, cliff-like edges, open country and heath forests and occasionally in eucalyptus stands.

Behaviour

Its nest is made of sticks, lined with grass stems, mosses and strips of bark. 2-3 dirty-white, rough-shelled eggs are laid. They nest in colonies in bushes growing out from cliffs.

External Links

Back
Top