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- n wading birds of warm regions having long slender down-curved bills
- Two endangered local birds the giant ibis and the white-shouldered ibis are major lures for birders; other species in the area, including the pale-capped pigeon and the .
- The Egyptians learned the art, said the Roman Naturalist Pliny, from the long-beaked ibis, who "washes the inside of his body by introducing water with his beak into the channel .
- Afternoon in Caroni Swamp finds fanny-pack-clad, zoom-lens-toting tourists squeezed into pirogues motoring through the wetlands to catch a glimpse of the scarlet ibis, Trinidad's .