Do you know Green Ibis?

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Green Ibis

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The green ibis also known as the Cayenne ibis is a wading bird in the ibis family Threskiornithidae.

This is a resident breeder from Honduras through Nicaragua, Costa Rica and western Panama, and South America to northern Argentina.

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  • Scientific name : Mesembrinibis cayennesis

  • Food : Eats fish, frogs, insects and other water creatures. Thanks to it's long down-curved bill it can capture and eat creatures that live in shallow water.

  • Activity : It is diurnal and most vocal dusk.

  • Territory : Lives in swampy areas on the edge of forests and found commonly on the Caribbean side of Costa Rica.

  • Interesting facts : This wading bird flies with it's outstretched. It fashions a platform of twigs in a tree to use as a nest.

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Credit - Daniel Scalabrini YouTube channel

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Watched a program the other night all about Chester zoo and they have a breeding program involving the ibis and they showed how they were about to release two in southern Spain very interesting program channel four I think,I've today done a short post about the dunnock if you get time you might like it . Cheers mike

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