White Ibis Images, Facts and Information:
Eudocimus albus
- White Ibis are wading birds with white plumage, long decurved bills, pink facial skin and legs that turn red during the breeding season. Immature White Ibis have brown upperparts with white underparts.
- Some White Ibis migrate, others are year round residents.
- White Ibis can be found along the Gulf Coast, mid-Atlantic Coast, and the western coast of Mexico. White Ibis prefer coastal salt marsh, swampy, and mangrove habitats.
- White Ibis eat aquatic crustaceans and insects.
- White Ibis lay 2 to 4 eggs which hatch in 21 to 22 days. Both sexes incubate and they are monogamous.
- A group of Ibis can be called a “congregation”, “stand” and “wedge” of ibis.
- White Ibis can live to be more than 16 years of age.
I hope you enjoy viewing my White Ibis photos.
White Ibis on the shoreline of Fort De Soto
Title: White Ibis on the shoreline of Fort De Soto
Location: Fort De Soto County Park, Pinellas County, Florida
Date: 6/21/2009
White Ibis in the light of the setting sun
Title: White Ibis in the light of the setting sun
Location: Fort De Soto County Park, Pinellas County, Florida
Date: 6/16/2009
Resting White Ibis
Title: A resting White Ibis
Location: Fort De Soto County Park, Pinellas County, Florida
Date: 6/16/2009
Adult White Ibis
Title: Adult White Ibis
Location: Fort De Soto County Park, Pinellas County, Florida
Date: 6/16/2009
Fluffed up adult White Ibis
Title: A fluffed up adult White Ibis
Location: Fort De Soto County Park, Pinellas County, Florida
Date: 6/10/2009
Feeding White Ibis
Title: Feeding White Ibis
Location: Fort De Soto County Park, Pinellas County, Florida
Date: 6/10/2009
White Ibis on the Gulf Coast
Title: White Ibis on the Gulf Coast
Location: Fort De Soto County Park, Pinellas County, Florida
Date: 6/10/2009
White Ibis adult in nonbreeding plumage
Title: White Ibis adult in nonbreeding plumage
Location: Fort De Soto County Park, Pinellas County, Florida
Date: 6/10/2009
White Ibis in lagoon
Title: White Ibis in lagoon
Location: Fort De Soto County Park, Pinellas County, Florida
Date: 5/17/2009
White Ibis with a crab in its bill
Title: White Ibis with a crab in its bill
Location: Fort De Soto County Park, Pinellas County, Florida
Date: 5/17/2009
Adult White Ibis feeding in a tidal lagoon
Title: Adult White Ibis feeding in a tidal lagoon
Location: Fort De Soto County Park, Pinellas County, Florida
Date: 5/17/2009
Breeding plumage White Ibis in flight
Title: Breeding plumage White Ibis in flight
Location: Fort De Soto County Park, Pinellas County, Florida
Date: 4/30/2009
White Ibis adult in breeding plumage walking along the shore
Title: White Ibis adult in breeding plumage walking along the shore
Location: Fort De Soto County Park, Pinellas County, Florida
Date: 4/5/2009
Adult White Ibis feeding in dark green water
Title: An adult White Ibis feeding in dark green water
Location: Fort De Soto County Park, Pinellas County, Florida
Date: 3/20/2009
Adult White Ibis in the dark waters of a lagoon
Title: Adult White Ibis in the dark waters of a lagoon
Location: Fort De Soto County Park, Pinellas County, Florida
Date: 3/20/2009
White Ibis in dark water
Title: A White Ibis in dark water
Location: Fort De Soto County Park, Pinellas County, Florida
Date: 3/20/2009
White Ibis feeding with dark mangrove reflections
Title: White Ibis feeding with dark mangrove reflections
Location: Fort De Soto County Park, Pinellas County, Florida
Date: 3/20/2009
White Ibis with green mangrove reflections
Title: White Ibis with green mangrove reflections
Location: Fort De Soto County Park, Pinellas County, Florida
Date: 3/20/2009
White Ibis in the mangroves
Title: White Ibis in the mangroves
Location: Fort De Soto County Park, Pinellas County, Florida
Date: 1/6/2009
Juvenile White Ibis from the back
Title: Juvenile White Ibis from the back
Location: Fort De Soto County Park, Pinellas County, Florida
Date: 12/18/2008