Wednesday, 3 May 2023

3-5-2023 RIO SERPIS, GANDIA, VALENCIA - GLOSSY IBIS (Plegadis falcinellus)


The glossy ibis (Plegadis falcinellus) is a water bird in the order Pelecaniformes and the ibis and spoonbill family Threskiornithidae. The scientific name derives from Ancient Greek plegados and Latin, falcis, both meaning "sickle" and referring to the distinctive shape of the bill.

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