Straw necked Ibis
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Straw necked Ibis
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Straw necked Ibis
Size: 70cm
Habitat: Found through out most of Australia excepting the most arid areas, this bird inhabits shallow freshwater wetlands and pastoral land. Feeds on grasshoppers, amphibians and small reptiles.
Notes: Bare black head, straw like breast plumes, iridescent black wings and back, white belly, red legs. Breeds variably.
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