Their long, curved beaks help ibises to forage for food in mud and shallow water. That is why many species live in wetlands.
LC
Red List
Least Concern
Taxonomy
Threskiornithidae, Eudocimus (2 species)
Habitat
mangrove forests, wetlands
Migratory behaviour
sedentary
Social structure
sociable, in large groups, nests in large colonies
Taxonomy
Threskiornithidae, Eudocimus (2 species)
Habitat
mangrove forests, wetlands
Migratory behaviour
sedentary
Social structure
sociable, in large groups, nests in large colonies