White Ibis - Eudocimus albus

Length 2.1 ft (63.5 cm)
Wingspan 3.2 ft (96.5 cm)
Weight 2 lb (907.2 g)
Clutch Size 2-3
Chicks at birth Semi-altricial
IUCN Conservation Status Least Concern
Continents:NA, SA
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The White Ibis or American White Ibis is a wading bird that lives in marshy wetlands and ponds. they are found from the mid-Atlantic and Gulf Coast of the U.S. south through most of the New World tropics. White Ibis feed by probing with their long, tonged beak. They eat fish, frogs and other water creatures such as frogs and insects.

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