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  1. African Sacred Ibis

    African Sacred Ibis

    Historically, this species was abundant in Egypt, where millions were mummified as offerings to the god Thoth. By the end of the 19th century they had completely disappeared from Egypt. This is an adult with unfeathered all black head and neck. Formerly lumped with the Black-headed Ibis ("T...
  2. Ibis sacro (Threskiornis aethiopicus)

    Ibis sacro (Threskiornis aethiopicus)

    Sacred Ibis (Threskiornis aethiopicus) visiting the lake.
  3. three in one

    three in one

    Black-winged Stilt, Sacred ibis and a ruff flyng toghether
  4. sacred ibis

    sacred ibis

  5. 154- Threskiornis aethiopicus Sacred Ibis- 16 octobre 2015.jpg

    154- Threskiornis aethiopicus Sacred Ibis- 16 octobre 2015.jpg

    Ibis sacré - Threskiornis aethiopicus - Sacred Ibis
  6. Sacred Ibis 2833.jpg

    Sacred Ibis 2833.jpg

    Have a great weekend...Stay safe
  7. Sacred Ibis 2696.jpg

    Sacred Ibis 2696.jpg

    Sacred Ibis with frog
  8. white-breasted cormorant

    white-breasted cormorant

    with African sacred ibis
  9. african sacred ibis

    african sacred ibis

  10. African Sacred Ibis

    African Sacred Ibis

  11. African Ibis

    African Ibis

  12. Sacred Ibis

    Sacred Ibis

    This species was abundant in Ancient Egypt where millians were mummified as an offering to the god Thoth. But by the end of the 19th century it had completely disappeared from Egypt. Urban expansion, habitat destruction, breeding disturbances and active hunting have been blamed. Often called...
  13. (African) Sacred Ibis

    (African) Sacred Ibis

  14. African Sacred Ibis

    African Sacred Ibis

    Just before the Landing
  15. African Sacred Ibis

    African Sacred Ibis

  16. African Sacred Ibis (Threskiornis aethiopicus)

    African Sacred Ibis (Threskiornis aethiopicus)

    African Sacred Ibis (Threskiornis aethiopicus)
  17. African Sacred Ibis (Threskiornis aethiopicus)

    African Sacred Ibis (Threskiornis aethiopicus)

    African Sacred Ibis (Threskiornis aethiopicus)
  18. African Sacred Ibis

    African Sacred Ibis

    When I worked in South Africa, the Durban Botanical Gardens were a real bird photographer's paradise. I assume it still is. Don't miss it if you travel around there.
  19. ibis sacr

    ibis sacr

    African Sacred Ibis a small but growing population dwells in Camargue. they live in the same trees as the grey herons, and they are very invasive website: www.jeanlouis-pujol.com
  20. Sacred Ibis

    Sacred Ibis

    It's interesting that the Sacred Ibis and the Australian White Ibis (previous posting) used to be lumped together, yet clearly they are very different.
  21. African Sacred Ibis

    African Sacred Ibis

    He was submerging his entire beak in the seaweed
  22. African Sacred Ibis

    African Sacred Ibis

    African Sacred Ibis running the storm
  23. Ibis sacre - Sacred Ibis

    Ibis sacre - Sacred Ibis

    Locmariaquer - France
  24. Is this my best side?

    Is this my best side?

    No you don't have a good side, not ever going to win a beauty pageant lol
  25. Frogs for breakfast

    Frogs for breakfast

    Driving to Cley on Saturday and the curent resident Ibis was next to the A149, hd to wait for the sun to come up but was worth it as I managed to get some very nice images
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