Birds of Ecuador

    PELECANIFORMES: Threskiornithidae (Ibises, Spoonbills)  
Genus: Eudocimus (2 species, 2 worldwide)


American White Ibis
American White Ibis (Eudocimus albus albus)
Davie, Florida, USA  
   
Photograph by Tom Friedel   © All Rights Reserved.

American White Ibis
American White Ibis (Eudocimus albus) Immature
Everglades National Park, Florida, USA  
   
Photograph by Tom Friedel   © All Rights Reserved.


Scarlet Ibis
Scarlet Ibis (Eudocimus ruber)
Los Flamencos Wildlife Sanctuary, Camarones, La Guajira, Colombia
  Often hybridize with White Ibis, resulting in shades of white, scarlet and salmon.
   
Photograph by Tom Friedel   © All Rights Reserved.

Scarlet Ibis
Scarlet Ibis (Eudocimus ruber)
Puerto Asis, Colombia  
   
Photograph by Tom Friedel   © All Rights Reserved.

Found in coastal/mangrove habitats.
Additional photo.


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Really Experimental sites:       Guyana       Cuba