As we left Blyde River Canyon Resort and pulled out onto the road, Gavin saw two Bald ibis on the resort lawn, made a quick U-turn and drove back through the gates so we could try to sneak up on them. From the hotel driveway, there was a ridge of lawn between us and the ibis, so we tried to keep...
The bald ibis is an endangerded species. The biggest population of the world lives in Marocco. This Photo was shot in Tamri. The birds were searching for food in group.
Two days ago, my group and I were birding and saw a limping Bald Ibis. Upon closer inspection we could see that its toes were swollen and caught by the plastic ring. I told the vet responsible for the Bald Ibis project and he said they will trap it as soon as possible to provide proper...
One of 5 from the re-introduction program going on in the Jerez area of Spain that has wintered in the Algarve.
This was at their roosting spot, the top of a high fence around the Golf Target Range.
Another of the 5 bald ibis from the re-introduction scheme in Spain (near Jerez) that have wintered in Portugal. This one at their roost site on top of a high fence just outside the entrance to Salgados Golf Course.
One of 5 bald ibis from the re-introduction scheme in Spain (near Jerez) that have wintered in Portugal. 4 adults and a juvenile - the juvenile must obviously have been born in Spain so the scheme seems to be doing well.
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