Taxonomy: Order Pelecaniformes >> Family Threskiornithidae >> Genus Threskiornis
African Sacred Ibis (Unique ID: 1347)
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Species: African Sacred Ibis (Threskiornis aethiopicus)
Location: Cutler Wetlands, Miami, Florida, United States
Age: adult Plumage: basic/year-round Activity: wading
Sex: --- Visibility: full body Quantity: single
Photographer: Judd Patterson Date: November 9, 2008
Equipment: Canon EOS 40D and Canon 500mm f/4L IS Megapixels: 7.1
Notes: The Sacred Ibis is an African species that began to breed in South Florida. As of summer 2009, it is thought that efforts to eradicate this species have been successful.
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