Glossy ibis svenska

glossy ibis svenska
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. 1 2 Plegadis falcinellus (Linnaeus, C ) The glossy ibis 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. 3 4 Adults mostly dark with iridescent green and reddish tones. Very thin white border surrounding the dark facial skin. Dark eyes. Usually gregarious, it is found mainly in salty marshes and shallow wetlands. Unmistakable in most of its range, though American birds are best distinguished from White-faced Ibis by distribution and facial pattern. 5 Open Daily am - pm Bedtime for some of our animals is pm. Glossy Ibis Check out Australia Zoo’s Glossy Ibis! Introducing the smallest species of ibis on the planet, the glossy ibis! You can get up close to these beautiful birds right here in Grace’s Bird Garden. 6 Sex unknown BREEDING Frontal view of a Glossy Ibises in breeding plumage walking towards the observer (photo courtesy of M. Windeyer) [Tiger Bay Wetlands, Warren, NSW, October ] Near-lateral view of a Glossy Ibis in breeding plumage (photo courtesy of M. Eaton) [Black Duck Reserve, Murrumba Downs, QLD, September ]. 7 8 Clements, J. F., T. S. · Bronsibis, BirdLife. 9 Hur översätter du "glossy ibis" till svenska: bronsibis, svart ibis, Bronsibis. 10 11