Hadada Ibis

Hadada Ibis, © Michael Plagens

In flight these noisy birds announce 'HADADA' over and over. Glossy black-green. Bill and legs shorter than other ibises.

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Glossy Ibis

Sacred Ibis photo © Michael Plagens

Greenish wings against a reddish-brown body. Not noisy. The bill is brown and the skin bordering the bill is dark.

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Sacred Ibis

Sacred Ibis photo © Michael Plagens

Large black and white bird of marshy shores and pastures. Black head and neck bare, w/o feathers.

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African Spoonbill

African Spoonbill © Michael Plagens

White wading bird with long, pink legs and a large bill that is flattened and expanded distally.

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Kenya Natural History

Copyright Michael J. Plagens, page created 29 Feb. 2016.

By no means am I an expert on the Natural History of Kenya because I am new to exploring this part of the World. By creating a page for the species as I learn them, I am teaching myself, sharing with others. If you find an error or appreciate my efforts please send me a message.