Reserva Ecológica Costanera Sur

Sitio realizado por aficionados a la observación de aves desde 10 de enero 2006

Bare-faced Ibis - Phimosus infuscatus

Order: Pelecanifomres - Family: Threskiornitidae Habitat: Rural areas

Almost a bird of passage or staying a while. In groups, sometimes mixed with White-faced Ibises.
All records since January 2014
Adult
Cuervillo cara pelada/Bare-faced Ibis© Nicolás Giorgio
Rosy bill and legs. Reddish face. Blackish plumage sometimes with green sheen
Cuervillo cara pelada/Bare-faced Ibis
Cuervillo cara pelada/Bare-faced Ibis© J. Simón Tagtachian
In flight legs barely extend beyond the tail. Do not fly in V formation like White-faced Ibises.
Cuervillo cara pelada/Bare-faced Ibis© J. Simón Tagtachian
Juvenile
Cuervillo cara pelada/Bare-faced Ibis© Sergio Cusano
Dark bill. Blackish legs
More photographic records since January 2013