Northern Bald Ibis - Geronticus eremita

Length 2.3-2.6 ft (71.1-78.7 cm)
Wingspan 4.1-4.4 ft (124.5-134.6 cm)
Weight 2.2-2.9 lb (1-1.3 g)
Clutch Size 2-4
Chicks at birth Semi-altricial
IUCN Conservation Status Critically Endangered
Continents:AF
     

The Northern Bald Ibis was once widespread across the Middle East, northern Africa and southern and central Europe. It is no longer found in Europe and is critically endangered elsewhere. Other names for this bird are Hermit Ibis or Waldrapp Ibis.

Adult
Picture/image of Northern Bald Ibis
01/17/2013 - San Francisco Zoo, CA
01/17/2013 - San Francisco Zoo, CA
Picture/image of Northern Bald Ibis
01/17/2013 - San Francisco Zoo, CA
01/17/2013 - San Francisco Zoo, CA
Picture/image of Northern Bald Ibis
01/17/2013 - San Francisco Zoo, CA
01/17/2013 - San Francisco Zoo, CA
Picture/image of Northern Bald Ibis
01/17/2013 - San Francisco Zoo, CA
01/17/2013 - San Francisco Zoo, CA

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