CICONIIFORMES: Threskiornithidae

Plegadis falcinellus  

Glossy Ibis (Plegadis falcinellus)
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© Geoff Walker 2011
Werribee, VIC (Oct, 2011)

The sunlight catching the feathers of this Glossy Ibis show where the name comes from.

Glossy Ibis (Plegadis falcinellus)

Glossy Ibis

Glossy Ibis (Plegadis falcinellus)

Glossy Ibis

Glossy Ibis (Plegadis falcinellus)

Glossy Ibis

Glossy Ibis (Plegadis falcinellus)

Glossy Ibis

Glossy Ibis (Plegadis falcinellus)

Glossy Ibis

Glossy Ibis (Plegadis falcinellus)

Glossy Ibis

Glossy Ibis (Plegadis falcinellus)

Glossy Ibis

Glossy Ibis (Plegadis falcinellus)

Glossy Ibis

Glossy Ibis (Plegadis falcinellus)

Glossy Ibis

Glossy Ibis (Plegadis falcinellus)

Glossy Ibis

Glossy Ibis (Plegadis falcinellus)

Glossy Ibis

Glossy Ibis (Plegadis falcinellus)

Glossy Ibis

Glossy Ibis (Plegadis falcinellus)

Glossy Ibis

Glossy Ibis (Plegadis falcinellus)

Glossy Ibis