Showing posts with label Andean-Ibis. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Andean-Ibis. Show all posts

Monday, August 31, 2026

August 31, 2026

We are Andean Ibises
We're in a different genus than the White
We're larger and arguably prettier
And are Near Threatened due to our population size.

Location: Antisana Ecological Reserve, Quijos EC-Napo, Ecuador

Sources: https://birdsoftheworld.org/bow/species/bkfibi2/cur/introductionv

Photo and text © 2026 Dee Fairbanks Simpson

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