Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
The scarlet ibis, sometimes called red ibis (Eudocimus ruber), is a species of ibis in the bird family Threskiornithidae. It inhabits tropical South America and part of the Caribbean . In form, it resembles most of the other twenty-seven extant species of ibis, but its remarkably brilliant scarlet coloration makes it unmistakable.
Ibises breeding habits are very diverse. Many ibises such as the black-headed Ibis, scarlet ibis, glossy ibis, American white ibis and Australian white ibis breed in large colonies on trees. [16] Nest trees are located either in large wetlands or in agricultural fields, with many species like the red-naped ibis breeding inside cities. [23]
They have long, broad wings with 11 primary and about 20 secondary feathers. They are strong fliers and despite their size and weight, very capable soarers. Scarlet ibis, Eudocimus ruber (A) Glossy ibis, Plegadis falcinellus (A) Eurasian spoonbill, Platalea leucorodia (A) Roseate spoonbill, Platalea ajaja (A)
They have long, broad wings with 11 primary and about 20 secondary feathers. They are strong fliers and despite their size and weight, very capable soarers. Scarlet ibis, Eudocimus ruber; White-faced ibis, Plegadis chihi; Sharp-tailed ibis, Cercibis oxycerca; Green ibis, Mesembrinibis cayennensis; Bare-faced ibis, Phimosus infuscatus
They have long, broad wings with 11 primary and about 20 secondary feathers. They are strong fliers and despite their size and weight, very capable soarers. Eight species have been recorded in Ecuador. White ibis, Eudocimus albus; Scarlet ibis, Eudocimus ruber; Glossy ibis, Plegadis falcinellus; Puna ibis, Plegadis ridgwayi (V)
Range of American white ibis (pale blue), scarlet ibis (orange), both (brown) Eudocimus is a genus of ibises , wading birds of the family Threskiornithidae . They occur in the warmer parts of the New World with representatives from the southern United States south through Central America , the West Indies , and South America .
They have long, broad wings with 11 primary and about 20 secondary feathers. They are strong fliers and despite their size and weight, very capable soarers. Scarlet ibis, Eudocimus ruber (H) White-faced ibis, Plegadis chihi; Puna ibis, Plegadis ridgwayi; Green ibis, Mesembrinibis cayennensis; Bare-faced ibis, Phimosus infuscatus
They have long, broad wings with 11 primary and about 20 secondary feathers. They are strong fliers and, rather surprisingly, given their size and weight, very capable soarers. White ibis, Eudocimus albus (A) Scarlet ibis, Eudocimus ruber (A) [9] Glossy ibis, Plegadis falcinellus (A) Roseate spoonbill, Platalea ajaja (A)