CICONIIFORMES: Threskiornithidae

Plegadis falcinellus  

Glossy Ibis (Plegadis falcinellus)
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© Vik Dunis 2011
Noccundra Waterhole, QLD (Apr, 2011)

It looked like a flock of a couple of dozen Great Cormorants flying over but then I noticed that there was something different about two of the leading birds.

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