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(P:\Africa\Bird) Dn-a0198.jpg (Sacred Ibis)
Subject: (P:\Africa\Bird) Dn-a0198.jpg (Sacred Ibis)
Poster: Darren New (dnew@san.rr.com)
Dn-a0198-Sacred Ibis-by Darren New.jpg
File size : 65114 bytes File date : 2001:01:30 14:46:42 Resolution: 870x394 Jpeg process : Baseline Posted Newsgroups: alt.binaries.pictures.animals Posted Date: Fri, 26 Jan 2001 18:54:12 GMT

(P:\Africa\Bird) Dn-a0198.jpg (Sacred Ibis)


Sacred Ibis (Threskiornis aethiopicus) is a species of wading bird of the ibis family, Threskiornithidae, which breeds in sub-Saharan Africa, SE Iraq and formerly in Egypt, where it was venerated and often mummified as a symbol of the god Thoth. It has also been introduced into France, Italy, Spain and Australia.

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