Bird genealogy >> Order Pelecaniformes >> Family Threskiornithidae
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Location

Arusha National Park
Tanzania

Metadata

Make Nikon D300
Lens Nikkor AF-S VR 70-300 mm f/4.5-5.6G   at 450 mm
Exposure 1/800 s, f/11, ISO 320 
Image size 800 x 534 pixels

IOC Names

Deutsch  Heiliger Ibis Dutch  Heilige Ibis
Italian  Ibis sacro Spanish  Ibis Sagrado

Comments

Note bare skin on underwing turning scarlet in breeding adults.




 
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    09/07/2008

African Sacred Ibis
Threskiornis aethiopicus
Ibis sacré
Jean-Michel PAULUS