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  1. Giant Ibis

    Taxobox name Giant Ibis image ThaumantibisGiganteaGronvold.jpg status CR status system IUCN3.1 trend down regnum Animal ia phylum Chordate Chordata classis bird Aves ordo Pelecaniformes familia Threskiornithidae familia Threskiornithidae subfamilia Threskiornithinae genus Thaumatibis genus authority Daniel Giraud Elliot Elliot , 1877 species T. gigantea binomial Thaumatibis gigantea binomial authority Emile Oustalet Oustalet , 1877 synonyms Pseudibis gigantea The Giant Ibis Thaumatibis gigantea the only species in the monotypic genus Thaumatibis , is a wading bird of the ibis family, Threskiornithidae. It is confined to northern Cambodia , with a few birds surviving in extreme southern Laos and a recent record from Yok Don National Park , Vietnam . Habitat It occurs in marsh es, pools, wide rivers and seasonal water meadows in deciduous, lowland forest . It eats invertebrates, crustacean s, small amphibian s and reptile s. Nothing is known of its breeding behaviour, but it probably nests in tree s. Description This is, by far, the largest of the world s ibises. Adults are reportedly 102 106  cm 40 42  in long and are estimated to weigh about 4.2  kg 9.3  lbs . The adults have dark plumage with a naked, greyish head and upper neck. This bird is considered to be critically endangered due to hunting, disturbance and lowland deforestation . The current population is estimated at 100 pairs. References IUCN2006 assessors BirdLife International year 2004 id 40662 title Thaumatibis gigantea downloaded 11 May 2006 Database entry includes a brief justification of why this species is critically endangered and the criteria used External links http www.birdlife.org datazone species index.html?action SpcHTMDetails.asp&sid 3800&m 0 BirdLife Species Factsheet. http www.arkive.org species GES birds Thaumatibis gigantea ARKive pics and videos Threskiornithidae Category Threskiornithidae ... ar br Ibiz meur ca Ibis gegant de Riesenibis es Pseudibis gigantea fr Ibis g ant hu ...   more details



  1. Ibis

    Other uses Taxobox name Ibis image Threskiornis spinicollis fragment.jpg image width 200px image caption Straw necked Ibis regnum Animal ia phylum Chordate Chordata classis Bird Aves ordo Pelecaniformes ... plural ibis ref cite web title ibis url http dictionary.reference.com browse ibis work Dictionary.com ..., usually crustacean s. Most species nest in trees, often with spoonbill s or heron s. The word ibis ... species and 2 extinct species of ibis. Genus Threskiornis African Sacred Ibis , Threskiornis aethiopicus Malagasy Sacred Ibis , Threskiornis bernieri Reunion Ibis , Threskiornis solitarius extinct Black headed Ibis , Threskiornis melanocephalus Australian White Ibis , Threskiornis molucca Straw necked Ibis , Threskiornis spinicollis Genus Pseudibis Red naped Ibis , Pseudibis papillosa White shouldered Ibis , Pseudibis davisoni Giant Ibis , Pseudibis gigantea Genus Geronticus Northern Bald Ibis , Geronticus eremita Southern Bald Ibis , Geronticus calvus Genus Nipponia Crested Ibis , Nipponia nippon Genus Bostrychia Olive Ibis , Bostrychia olivacea Sao Tome Ibis , Bostrychia bocagei Spot breasted Ibis , Bostrychia rara Hadada Ibis , Bostrychia hagedash Wattled Ibis , Bostrychia carunculata Genus Theristicus Plumbeous Ibis , Theristicus caerulescens Buff necked Ibis , Theristicus caudatus Black faced Ibis , Theristicus melanopis Genus Cercibis Sharp tailed Ibis , Cercibis oxycerca Genus Mesembrinibis Green Ibis , Mesembrinibis cayennensis Genus Phimosus Bare faced Ibis , Phimosus infuscatus Genus Eudocimus American White Ibis , Eudocimus albus Scarlet Ibis , Eudocimus ruber Genus Plegadis Glossy Ibis , Plegadis falcinellus White faced Ibis , Plegadis chihi Puna Ibis , Plegadis ridgwayi Genus Lophotibis Madagascar Ibis , Lophotibis cristata An extinct species, the Jamaican Ibis or Clubbed wing Ibis Xenicibis xympithecus was uniquely characterized by its club like wings. In culture The African Sacred Ibis was an object of religious veneration in ancient Egypt , particularly associated ...   more details



  1. White Ibis

    White Ibis may refer to several birds American White Ibis , Eudocimus albus Australian White Ibis , Threskiornis molucca Solomons White Ibis or Solomon Islands White Ibis, Threskiornis molucca pygmaeus Asiatic White Ibis, an alternative name for the Black headed Ibis , Threskiornis melanocephala See also Ibis disambiguation SIA ...   more details



  1. Ibis (disambiguation)

    Wiktionary Ibis An Ibis is a long legged bird. Ibis or IBIS may also refer to TOCright Organisations Hotel Ibis , a hotel company Ibis Aerospace , a joint Czech Taiwan aerospace company Independent Bonn International School Ibis School , an international school in Bonn, Germany bis Sport Club , a Brazilian football soccer club Ibis bicycles , a bicycle manufacturer Indus Basin Irrigation System of Pakistan IBIS Technology Interagency Border Inspection System , a United States computer based system for the law enforcement community Integrated Business Information System , a 1980s electronic office system from Plessey Input Output Buffer Information Specification , a semiconductor simulation model Integrated Ballistics Identification System , developed by Forensic Technology WAI Inc. Issue Based Information System , notation for the Argumentative Design methodology to tackle a Wicked problem IBIS, an artificial intelligence unit, the villain in the PlayStation 2 video game Silent Line Armored Core In body image stabilization Literature Ibis the Invincible , a heroic magician appearing in Fawcett Comics and DC Comics Ibis Ovid , a single extant poem written in elegiac couplets by the Roman poet Ovid Ibis journal , the journal of the British Ornithologists Union IBIS journal , the online ... Ibis G mez Vega Ibis Nieves , a contestant on Road Rules X treme Season 13 Music Ibis, a song by Can from the album Unlimited Edition album Unlimited Edition Ships Ibis 1886 Ibis 1886 , a steamship HMS Ibis U99 , a British Royal Navy sloop commissioned in 1941 and sunk in 1942 USS Ibis , more than one United States Navy ship See also White Ibis disambiguation Ibex disambiguation Ibus disambiguation lookfrom Ibis intitle Ibis disambig da Ibis de Ibis fr Ibis homonymie id Ibis disambiguasi it Ibis nl Ibis pl Ibis pt bis desambigua o ro Ibis dezambiguizare sl Ibis razlo itev su Ibis disambiguasi sv Ibis ...   more details



  1. USS Ibis

    USS Ibis has been the name of more than one United States Navy ship, and may refer to USS Ibis SP 3051 , a minesweeper in commission from 1918 to 1919 USS Ibis AM 134 , a minesweeper in commission from 1942 to 1944 Shipindex DEFAULTSORT Ibis Category United States Navy ship names ...   more details



  1. Hotel Ibis

    File Ibis Hotel Logo.svg 150px thumb right Logo Ibis is an international hotel company, owned by Accor hotels. It has 800 hotels in 40 countries around the world ref Bowden, D. Ibis Singapore shows that timing is everything . New Sabah Times. 19 March 2009 ref , with over 370 in France and most of the remainder elsewhere in Europe. The hotels are generally close to city centres, airports or rail stations, offering budget rates. The first Ibis opened in Bordeaux in 1974 http www.accor.com gb groupe historique en bref en bref.asp and at end of January 2012 Ibis chain hotel have more than 900 hotels across the world. Hotel facilities They are in Accor s economy range of hotels and unlike the budget hotels such as Formule 1 and Etap Hotel Etap , offer 24 hour reception. The room offers a bathroom ... on the television. http www.ibishotel.com gb discovering ibis hotel hotel room index.shtml . The hotel ... , and in some hotels a 24 hour snack menu is offered. Generally, the Ibis hotels are seen as economy ... their satisfaction guarantee. http www.ibishotel.com gb discovering ibis hotel quality commitment ... ibis hotels.htm title Find all ibis hotels around the world publisher Ibis accessdate 25 January 2011 ref Image Hotel ibis asuncion paraguay.jpg thumb right 200px Hotel Ibis in Asunci n , Paraguay Image Suitehotels Coquelles.JPG thumb right 200px Ibis and Suitehotel at Coquelles , France s Centre Hotellier ..., 2012. ref cite web url http www.thejakartapost.com news 2012 03 09 accor opens new ibis hotel bandung.html title Accor opens new ibis hotel in Bandung date March 9, 2012 ref Europe col begin small col ... External links http www.ibishotel.com Ibis Hotels Official Website Accor Hotel chains UK Hotels DEFAULTSORT Hotel Ibis Category Accor brands Category Hotel chains Europe hotel stub de Ibis Hotel fr Ibis cha ne d h tels id Hotel Ibis it Ibis catena alberghiera he nl Ibis hotel ja pl Ibis hotele pt Hotel Ibis ro Hotel Ibis sv Ibis hotell zh ...   more details



  1. Ibis (journal)

    For the International Journal of Interoperability in Business Information Systems IBIS journal Infobox journal title Ibis cover discipline Ornithology editor Paul F. Donald abbreviation country United Kingdom website http www.bou.org.uk pubibis.html publisher Wiley Blackwell on behalf of the British Ornithologists Union frequency Quarterly history 1859 present website http onlinelibrary.wiley.com journal 10.1111 28ISSN 291474 919X link1 http onlinelibrary.wiley.com journal 10.1111 ISSN 1474 919X currentissue link1 name Online access link2 http onlinelibrary.wiley.com journal 10.1111 ISSN 1474 919X issues link2 name Online archive ISSN 1474 919X impact 2.123 impact year 2009 Ibis , subtitled the International Journal of Avian Science , is the peer review peer reviewed scientific journal of the British Ornithologists Union . Topics covered include ecology , conservation, behaviour, palaeontology , and taxonomy of birds. The editor in chief is Paul F. Donald. ref cite web url http onlinelibrary.wiley.com journal 10.1111 28ISSN 291474 919X homepage EditorialBoard.html title Ibis editorial board accessdate 2010 01 21 publisher Wiley Interscience ref The journal is published by Wiley Blackwell in print and online. It is available free on the internet for institutions in the developing world through the OARE scheme Online Access to Research in the Environment . ref cite web url http onlinelibrary.wiley.com journal 10.1111 28ISSN 291474 919X homepage News.html title Ibis News accessdate 2010 11 24 publisher Wiley Interscience ref See also List of ornithology journals References reflist External links Commons cat Ibis journal wikisource Ibis Official http www.ibis.ac.uk Twitter IBIS journal IBIS European birding journals Category Journals and magazines relating to birding and ornithology Category Publications established in 1859 Category English language journals Category Quarterly ... of Avian Science et Ibis es Ibis revista fr Ibis revue fi Ibis ...   more details



  1. Plumbeous Ibis

    Taxobox name Plumbeous Ibis image BANDURRIA MORA Harpiprioncaerulescens.jpg status LC status system IUCN3.1 regnum Animalia phylum Chordata classis Aves ordo Ciconiiformes small disputed small familia Threskiornithidae genus Theristicus species T. caerulescens binomial Theristicus caerulescens binomial authority Louis Jean Pierre Vieillot Vieillot , 1817 synonyms The Plumbeous Ibis Theristicus caerulescens is a species of bird in the Threskiornithidae family. It is found in grassland , savanna , fields and marsh es in central South America , ranging in south central and south eastern Brazil , eastern and northern Bolivia , Paraguay , Uruguay and northern Argentina . It is generally fairly common and is easily seen in the Pantanal among other areas. It is a distinctive bird, being overall grey with elongated plumes on the nape and neck, a narrow white band on the forehead and reddish legs. Unlike many other ibis es, the Plumbeous Ibis is rather asocial and typically seen alone or in pairs. Its name is derived from the Latin word for lead , lang la plumbum , in reference to its lead grey colour. References RevBrasOrnitol14 101. BirdLife International 2004. http www.iucnredlist.org search details.php 49624 all Theristicus caerulescens . http www.iucnredlist.org 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 24 July 2007. Threskiornithidae Category Theristicus Category Birds of South America Ibis, Plumbeous Category Birds of Argentina Ibis, Plumbeous Category Birds of Bolivia Ibis, Plumbeous Category Birds of Brazil Ibis, Plumbeous Category Birds of Paraguay Ibis, Plumbeous Category Birds of Uruguay Ibis, Plumbeous Category Birds of the Pantanal Ibis, Plumbeous Ciconiiformes stub ar be br Ibiz louet ca Theristicus caerulescens de Stirnbandibis es Theristicus caerulescens fr Ibis plomb hu K k bisz ja pt Curicaca cinza ru sv Blygr ibis ...   more details



  1. Ibis (bicycles)

    Ibis Bicycles is a mountain bike manufacturer located in northern California . It currently produces the popular Mojo mountain bike frame among other models. Ibis products are distributed in 33 countries. ref name a cite journal title Ibis Mojo HD Hype date January 6, 2010 journal Singletrack url http www.singletrackworld.com 2010 01 ibis mojo hd hype ref History Ibis Bicycles was founded by Scot Nicol ... s garage in 1981, when a friend asked him to build a frame. ref name b cite web title About Ibis Bicycles accessdate January 7, 2010 work Ibis Bicycles website url http www.ibiscycles.com about ... name b Ibis returned to the industry at the 2005 Interbike tradeshow. Nicol has since partnered with Hans ... b Production Currently, Ibis frames are produced in Shenzhen, China . Other Ibis products are produced in Taiwan . Ibis frames are now made with carbon fiber exclusively, though a future return to steel ... Questions accessdate January 7, 2010 work Ibis Bicycles website url http www.ibiscycles.com faq ref ... names for their steel bikes tubing, Nicol and Ibis called their tubing Moron meaning it had ... an overlooked part of every other bike and made it a focal point for an Ibis, and as such symbolized .... Castellano now supports the design with his own company. Sponsorship Ibis Cycles is currently sponsoring two famous riders, Brian Lopes . Lopes also collaborated with Ibis Cycles in developing the Lopes ... Timeline Image Mojomojo2.jpg thumb Ibis Mojo Carbon 1981 Ibis founded in Mendocino, CA USA 1984 1998 Sebastopol, CA 1984 First Ibis road bike 1985 Ibis trials bikes 1986 Ibis tandem, utilizing the Uptube design borrowed from Rick Jorgensen s http www.bicycle engineering.com Tango Tandems . 1987 Ibis ... 1997 Ibis Alibi aluminum hardtail 1997 Hakkalugi steel cyclocross 1998 Spanky road bike with steel ... bracket EBB 2000 Ibis Silk Ti pivotless full suspension 2000 Steel Spanky is renamed Sonoma, and titanium Sonoma is renamed Sonoma Ti 2001 Ibis partners with Strong Frames to move to Bozeman, Montana ...   more details



  1. Olive Ibis

    Taxobox name Olive Ibis image Ibis olivacea.jpg status LC status system IUCN3.1 regnum Animalia phylum Chordata classis Aves ordo Ciconiiformes small disputed small familia Threskiornithidae genus Bostrychia species B. olivacea binomial Bostrychia olivacea binomial authority Du Bus De Gisignies, 1838 synonyms The Olive Ibis Bostrychia olivacea is a species of bird in the Threskiornithidae family. It is found in Cameroon , Republic of the Congo , the Democratic Republic of the Congo , Ivory Coast , Gabon , Ghana , Kenya , Liberia , S o Tom and Pr ncipe , Sierra Leone , and Tanzania . References IUCN2008 assessors BirdLife International year 2008 id 144739 title Bostrychia olivacea downloaded 5 November 2008 Database entry includes justification for why this species is Least Concern Threskiornithidae Category Bostrychia Ciconiiformes stub ar br Ibiz olivez ca Ibis oliva es Bostrychia olivacea fr Ibis olive it Bostrychia olivacea hu Olajf ny bisz ja pt Bostrychia olivacea sv Olivibis ...   more details



  1. Ibis the Invincible

    Superherobox Wikipedia WikiProject Comics image Image Ibisdc.jpg 250px caption Cover to Ibis the Invincible ... Amentep br Whiz Comics 2, February 1940 br Khalifa br Doctor Fate Helmet of Fate Ibis the Invincible ... Khalifa br Tad Williams writer br Phil Winslade artist character name Ibis the Invincible real name ... Squadron of Justice aliases supports optional powers Accomplished wizard. Ibis the Invincible is a fictional ... of Comics , Ibis owes much to the popular comic strip character Mandrake the Magician . A second Ibis, successor of the first, was introduced in 2007. Publication history The original Ibis first appeared ... . When superheroes declined in popularity in the early 1950s, Ibis and the other Fawcett characters .... The second Ibis first appeared in Doctor Fate Helmet of Fate Ibis the Invincible 1 January 2007 ... Ibis begins his life as Amentep , a prince of ancient Egypt who was in love with the beautiful Princess ... of incredible power, by the Egyptian god Thoth , who empowers the talisman after Ibis was overthrown ... Shazam comics Shazam . Now called Ibis, Amentep sets out in search of his beloved, eventually finding ..., Ibis uses his vast powers to become a crimefighter. Ibis can do almost anything with the power of the Ibistick ... him up. Taia was once shown using the wand to make lightning strike a foe of Ibis, and often uses it at other times. It can be used by anybody, but not to cause harm directly to Ibis, or it will backfire on the user. It cannot be used directly against certain magics. Ibis and Taia next appear in a Justice ... the Ibistick to harm Ibis the effect will happen to them. After the Crisis on Infinite Earths consolidated the multiple Earths, Ibis and Taia were retconned as part of the Golden Age era of the DC Universe , with Ibis serving alongside other war time heroes in the All Star Squadron . As noted in Starman 40 March 1998 , Ibis tends to operate out of Fawcett City alongside other heroes, including Bulletman , Minute Man, Spy Smasher and the duo of Mr. Scarlet and Pinky. Ibis was reintroduced in the modern ...   more details



  1. Sebastian the Ibis

    Infobox College Mascot name Sebastian the Ibis image Sebastian the Ibis.jpg image size 200 university University of Miami conference Atlantic Coast Conference conference short ACC description Anthropomorphic American White Ibis name origin San Sebastian Hall first seen 1957 related mascots official website http hurricanesports.cstv.com trads mifl mascot.html Sebastian the Ibis Sebastian the Ibis is the official college mascot mascot for the University of Miami . He is an Anthropomorphism anthropomorphized American White Ibis with a Miami Hurricanes football Jersey clothing jersey , number 0. History The ibis was chosen as Miami s unofficial mascot in 1926 when the school s yearbook chose its name to be The Ibis. ref name history cite web url http www6.miami.edu UMH CDA UMH Main 0,1770,6583 1 38746 3,00.html title History University of Miami accessdate 2009 09 12 Dead link date October 2010 bot H3llBot ref Miami adopted a native marsh bird called the Ibis as the official mascot in 1926. The Ibis is known for its bravery as a Tropical cyclone hurricane approaches. Folklore maintains that other birds look to the Ibis for leadership. The Ibis uses its instinct to detect danger. It is the last sign of wildlife to take shelter before a hurricane hits, giving warning that danger is imminent. As the storm passes the Ibis is the first to reappear, a sign that clear skies are approaching. ref name history ref http msn.foxsports.com other story 3169588 TRADITIONS Florida State vs. Miami FL Foxsports.com Florida State & Miami Traditions ref The first official mascot for the Miami Hurricanes was a 65 pound brown and white bulldog named Hurricane I. Chosen in 1950, the canine wore a ceremonial orange and green blanket with his name lettered in white. Sebastian was created in August 1957 and was used as a homecoming competition entry. The next year, student John Stormont performed at Hurricanes football games dressed up in a makeshift ibis costume.The current costume dates from the 1980s ...   more details



  1. Ibis Aerospace

    unreferenced date October 2011 Ibis Aerospace is a 50 50 joint venture created on July 1, 1997, between Aero Vodochody Aero of the Czech Republic and Aerospace Industrial Development Corporation AIDC of Taiwan to manufacture and market the Aero designed Aero Ae 270 Ibis Ae 270 turboprop civil utility aircraft. Aviation lists Category Multinational aircraft manufacturers Category Companies established in 1997 Category Joint ventures aero company stub ...   more details



  1. Puna Ibis

    Taxobox name Puna Ibis image Puna Ibis.jpg status LC status system IUCN3.1 regnum Animalia phylum Chordata classis Aves ordo Ciconiiformes small disputed small familia Threskiornithidae genus Plegadis species P. ridgwayi binomial Plegadis ridgwayi binomial authority Joel Asaph Allen Allen , 1876 synonyms The Puna Ibis Plegadis ridgwayi is a species of bird in the Threskiornithidae family. It is found in Argentina , Bolivia , Chile , and Peru . Its natural habitat is swamp s. References BirdLife International 2004. http www.iucnredlist.org search details.php 49622 all Plegadis ridgwayi . http www.iucnredlist.org 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 24 July 2007. Threskiornithidae Category Plegadis Ciconiiformes stub ar br Ibiz Puna ca Plegadis ridgwayi de Schmalschnabelsichler es Plegadis ridgwayi fr Ibis de Ridgway hu Andoki batla nl Puna ibis ja pt Plegadis ridgwayi qu Maraq maraq ru sv Punaibis ...   more details



  1. Madagascar Ibis

    Taxobox name Madagascar Ibis status NT status system IUCN3.1 image Lophotibis cristata Bronx Zoo 8.jpg image caption At Bronx Zoo , New York, USA. image width 300px regnum Animal ia phylum Chordate Chordata classis Bird Aves ordo Pelecaniformes familia Threskiornithidae subfamilia Threskiornithinae genus Lophotibis genus authority Ludwig Reichenbach L. Reichenbach , 1853 species L. cristata binomial Lophotibis cristata binomial authority Pieter Boddaert Boddaert , 1783 The Madagascar Ibis Lophotibis cristata , also known as the Madagascar Crested Ibis , White winged Ibis or Crested Wood Ibis , is a medium sized approximately 50  cm long , brown plumage d ibis . It has bare red orbital skin, yellow Beak bill , red legs, white wings and its head is partially bare with a dense crest of green or gloss blue and white plumes on the nape . The Madagascar Crested Ibis is the monotypic only member in the genus Lophotibis . The Madagascar Ibis is Endemism in birds endemic to the woodland s and forest s of Madagascar . Its diet consists mainly of insect s, spider s, frog s, reptile s, snails and invertebrates. The female usually lays three bird egg eggs in platform nest made from twigs and branches. Due to ongoing habitat loss, limited range and overhunting in some areas, the Madagascar Crested Ibis is evaluated as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List of threatened Species. References IUCN2008 assessors BirdLife International year 2008 id 144744 title Lophotibis cristata downloaded 05 November 2008 Database entry includes a brief justification of why this species is near threatened External links http www.birdlife.org datazone species index.html?action SpcHTMDetails.asp&sid 3793&m 0 BirdLife Species Factsheet http www.redlist.org search details.php?species 12330 IUCN Red List Threskiornithidae ... Ibis crestat de Madagascar de Schopfibis Lophotibis es Lophotibis cristata fr Ibis hupp it Lophotibis cristata hu S r nyes bisz nl Lophotibis ja pl Ibis bia oskrzyd y ru sv Vitvingad ...   more details



  1. Glossy Ibis

    Taxobox name Glossy Ibis status LC status system IUCN3.1 image Plegadis falcinellus aka background blurred.jpg ... falcinellus binomial authority Carolus Linnaeus Linnaeus , 1766 The Glossy Ibis Plegadis falcinellus is a wading bird in the ibis family Threskiornithidae. Distribution This is the most widespread ibis ... Image Glossy Ibis Plegadis falcinellus at Bharatpur I IMG 5384.jpg 250px thumb left Non breeding plumage ... the species is usually found foraging in small flocks. Glossy Ibis often roosts communally at night ... areas. Habitat Glossy Ibis feed in very shallow water and nest in freshwater or brackish wetlands ... name factsheet Diet The diet of the Glossy Ibis is variable according to the seaonand is very dependant ... sized ibis. It is convert 48 66 cm in abbr on long, averaging around convert 59.4 cm in abbr on with an convert 80 105 cm in abbr on wingspan. ref http www.arkive.org glossy ibis plegadis falcinellus ... 6.8 11.3 cm in abbr on . ref name Hancock The body mass of this ibis can range from convert 485 ... formation. Sounds made by this rather quiet ibis include a variety of croaks and grunts, including a hoarse grrrr made when breeding. Conservation The Glossy Ibis is one of the species to which the Agreement ... and pesticide s. ref name factsheet The common name Black Curlew may be a reference to the Glossy Ibis ... Glossy Ibis RWD.jpg Non breeding plumage File 1968. . . .jpg ... BirdLife Species Factsheet http www.birds.cornell.edu programs AllAboutBirds BirdGuide Glossy Ibis dtl.html Glossy Ibis Information with photographs and sound from the Cornell Laboratory of Ornithology. http ibc.lynxeds.com species glossy ibis plegadis falcinellus Glossy Ibis videos, photos & sounds on the Internet Bird Collection http www.sdakotabirds.com species glossy ibis info.htm Glossy Ibis ...?recnum BD0128 Glossy Ibis Information from eNature.com http www.flickr.com groups birdguide pool tags Plegadis 20falcinellus Field Guide Photo Page on Flickr Threskiornithidae DEFAULTSORT Ibis, Glossy ...   more details



  1. Crested Ibis

    Taxobox name Crested Ibis status EN status system IUCN3.1 trend up image Ibis KIN.JPG regnum Animal ia phylum Chordate Chordata classis Bird Aves ordo Ciconiiformes small disputed small familia Threskiornithidae genus Nipponia genus authority Ludwig Reichenbach L. Reichenbach , 1853 species N. nippon binomial Nipponia nippon binomial authority Coenraad Jacob Temminck Temminck , 1835 The Crested Ibis Nipponia nippon , also known as the Japanese Crested Ibis or Toki lang ja , variously written in kanji as , , or , is a large up to 78.5  cm long , white plumaged ibis of pine forests ... animals. At one time, the Crested Ibis was widespread in Japan, China, Korea, Taiwan, and Russia. It has now disappeared from most of its former range. The last wild Japanese Crested Ibis died in October ... s research center has a history of 26 Crested Ibis fledglings including artificial, and natural incubation. On July 31, 2002, five out of seven Crested Ibis chicks hatched at an incubation center ... of chicks that hatched. The parents of the chicks were chosen from 60 ibis pairs raised at that research center. File Nipponia nippon 20091230131054.png thumb left Crested Ibis near Crested Ibis Conservation ... of extinction . The Crested Ibis has been listed in Appendix I of CITES . On September 25, 2008, the Sado, Niigata Sado Japanese Crested Ibis Preservation Center released 10 of the birds as part of its Crested Ibis restoration program, which aims to introduce 60 ibises into the wild by 2015 ... that three crested ibis chicks had hatched on Sado Island in Niigata Prefecture, the first time chicks ... title Crested ibis chicks hatched in wild date 2012 04 23 work The Japan Times Online ... Link GA ja ar br Ibiz kribennek Azia ca Ibis nip de Nipponibis es Nipponia nippon eo Ru a ibiso fa fr Ibis nippon ko id Nipponia nippon it Nipponia nippon hu Nippon bisz nl Japanse kuifibis ja pt bis do jap o ro Ibis crestat ru ...   more details



  1. HMAS Ibis

    Two ships of the Royal Australian Navy have been named HMAS Ibis A requesitioned vessel operated during World War II HMAS Ibis M 1183 , a Ton class minesweeper acquired from the Royal Navy in 1969, and operated until 1984 Battle honours Ships named HMAS Ibis are entitled to carry two battle honours ref name newhonours cite news url http www.navy.gov.au Navy Marks 109th Birthday With Historic Changes To Battle Honours title Navy Marks 109th Birthday With Historic Changes To Battle Honours date 1 March 2010 publisher Royal Australian Navy accessdate 14 March 2010 ref ref name honourslist cite web url http www.navy.gov.au w images Units entitlement list.pdf title Royal Australian Navy Ship Unit Battle Honours date 1 March 2010 publisher Royal Australian Navy accessdate 14 March 2010 ref Air raids on Australia, 1942 43 Darwin 1942 43 Indonesia Malaysia confrontation Malaysia 1964 References reflist shipindex name Ibis, HMAS Category Royal Australian Navy ship names Ibis, HMAS ...   more details



  1. Atherix ibis

    italic title Taxobox name Atherix ibis image Athericidae Atherix ibis.JPG image caption regnum Animal ia phylum Arthropod a classis Insect a ordo Diptera familia Athericidae genus Atherix species A. ibis binomial Atherix ibis binomial authority Johan Christian Fabricius Fabricius , 1798 synonyms Atherix ibis is a species of ibis flies belonging to the family Athericidae , a small family very similar to Rhagionidae Snipe Flies . This species is present in most of Europe and in Nearctic ecozone . Adult females aggregate in large clumps and lay egg masses on tree branches or under bridges over flowing waters. In such a way the first stage larvae will fall into the water, where they will start their life cycle. The larvae are predators. References Stubbs, A. and Drake, M British Soldierflies and Their Allies A Field Guide to the Larger British Brachycera, pp. 512 British Entomological & Natural History Society A. Minelli La fauna in Italia Touring Editore Di Paul S. Giller,Bj rn Malmqvist The biology of streams and rivers Oxford University Press External links http www.biolib.cz en taxon id119742 Biolib http www.faunaeur.org distribution table.php Fauna Europaea http www.fugleognatur.dk wildaboutdenmark speciesintro.asp?ID 7358 Fugleognatur.dk http bugguide.net node view 12756 Bug Guide Category Athericidae Category Animals described in 1798 cs halka pospoln ...   more details



  1. Green Ibis

    Taxobox name Green Ibis image Flickr Dario Sanches COR COR Mesembrinibis cayennensis .jpg status LC status system IUCN3.1 regnum Animal ia phylum Chordate Chordata classis bird Aves ordo Pelecaniformes familia Threskiornithidae genus Mesembrinibis genus authority James Lee Peters J.L. Peters , 1930 species M. cayennensis binomial Mesembrinibis cayennensis binomial authority Johann Friedrich Gmelin Gmelin , 1789 The Green Ibis Mesembrinibis cayennensis is a wading bird in the ibis family Threskiornithidae. It is the Monotypic only member of the genus Mesembrinibis . This is a resident breeder from Honduras through Nicaragua , Costa Rica and western Panama , and South America to northern Argentina . It undertakes some local bird migration seasonal movements in the dry season. The Green Ibis occurs in wooded swamp s and other wet forest habitats. Its bird nest nest consists of a platform of twigs placed in a tree. This species is less gregarious than its relatives and is usually seen alone or in pairs. It has been recorded as harassing Sunbittern s nesting in the same tree. Like other ibises, it predates fish , frog s and other water creatures, as well as insect s. it is most active and vocal at dusk, with a loud rolling co co co co corru corru call. The Green Ibis is 48 56  cm long and weighs 650 750 g the female is smaller than the male. Breeding adults have glossy greenish black bodies, pale green legs and bill, and grey bare facial skin patches. Juveniles are much duller, but can be distinguished from the similar Glossy Ibis by their bulkier shape, shorter legs and broader wings. This species, like other ibises, flies with neck outstretched. Its flight is heavy, with fewer glides and jerkier wingbeats than its relatives. References BulletinOfTheBritishOrnithologistsClub127 ... Ibis verd de Gr nibis es Mesembrinibis cayennensis fr Ibis vert hu Z ld batla nl Mesembrinibis ja pl Ibis zielony pt Cor cor sv Gr n ibis ...   more details



  1. Wattled Ibis

    Taxobox name Wattled Ibis status LC status system IUCN3.1 image 2009 0618 BostCaru Ethiopia Farta 038.jpg image caption In Ethiopia image width 300px regnum Animalia phylum Chordata classis Aves ordo Ciconiiformes small disputed small familia Threskiornithidae genus Bostrychia species B. carunculata binomial Bostrychia carunculata binomial authority Eduard R ppell R ppell , 1837 synonyms The Wattled Ibis Bostrychia carunculata is a species of bird in the Threskiornithidae family. It is endemism endemic to the Ethiopian highlands and is found only in Ethiopia and Eritrea . Description A large, dark ibis with white shoulder patches. Also eye is white. Thin wattle is hanging from the broad beak bill base. These two features, and no white line on cheek, distinguish this ibis from the close relative Hadada Ibis Bostrychia hagedash . The average length is 60  cm. Range and habitat May occur all over Ethiopian highlands at altitude range of 1500 m to highest moorlands of 4100 m. It has also been recorded from the coast of Eritrea. It prefers meadow s and highland river courses. It is often found in rocky places and cliffs where it roosts and breeds , but also in open country, cultivated land, city parks and olive tree Olea africana and juniper Juniperus procera mixed forests. It has also become well adapted to anthropic landscapes and conditions during the rainy season it can be seen in the hotel lawns of downtown Addis Ababa . The wattled ibis is common to abundant. General habits Wattled Ibis is a gregarious species, often flocking in groups of 30 to 100, but it can be seen feeding ... in trees, in groups on rock cliffs, often at sites of breeding colonies. Wattled Ibis is predominantly sedentary, undertaking only local, altitudinal movements. Breeding habits Wattled Ibis ... exposure to morning sun. Wattled Ibis breeds along a broad period from March to July occasionally ... br Ibiz kreskennek ca Ibis carunculat de Klunkeribis fr Ibis caroncul it Bostrychia carunculata hu ...   more details



  1. Hadada Ibis

    . Conservation status Widespread and common throughout its large range biology range , the Hadada Ibis ... br Ibiz hadeda ca Ibis hadad de Hagedasch fr Ibis hagedash it Bostrychia hagedash la Bostrychia hagedash hu Hadada bisz ja pl Ibis bia ow sy ru sv Hagedashibis zh ...   more details



  1. The Stories of Ibis

    Please leave this line alone infobox book name The Stories of Ibis title orig translator Takami ... preceded by followed by nihongo The Stories of Ibis Ai no Monogatari is a Japanese language Japanese ... Silent because of its light novel touch . ref http www.haikasoru.com the stories of ibis hiroshi yamamoto on the stories of ibis ref The light novel was published in Japanese by Kadokawa Shoten and in English by Viz Media under their Haikasoru imprint. The Stories of Ibis is told through a collection ... represented this influence in the novel by giving Ibis a facial tattoo. ref Ibid ref Plot The Stories of Ibis begins with a wandering storyteller who encounters Ibis. He has the mindset that all robots are a threat to humanity and must be fought against for survival. He attacks the robot Ibis, not aware of who she is, as a result of his mindset. Ibis tells the storyteller that she is far more proficient in battle. During the battle the storyteller becomes injured and Ibis takes him to an android hospital to care for him. While he is recovering Ibis offers to tell him stories. While originally skeptical he agrees after Ibis makes it clear that the stories are not taboo. The space after each story is referred to as intermission and is a time for Ibis to comment on the story she just told. The Universe ... Ibis herself. She starts off as a virtual reality fighting program and overtime develops ... hate against TAIs True Artificial Intelligence in the real world. Ibis and her friend ... http www.haikasoru.com category the stories of ibis http www.librarything.com work 9772306 Accessed ... http kelakagandy.wordpress.com 2010 07 12 the stories of ibis http japaneseliterature.wordpress.com 2010 10 02 the stories of ibis http wordswithoutborders.org article from the stories of ibis http www.goodreads.com book show 6949682 the stories of ibis http www.otakuusamagazine.com Manga News1 The Stories of Ibis 3226.aspx http submarine bells.dreamwidth.org 229345.html http james nicoll.livejournal.com ...   more details



  1. Ibis (Ovid)

    Quote box4 Ovid s Ibis is a highly artificial and history bound product and does not make pleasant reading. But it is interesting, among other things, because it illustrates the writer s propensity for moving ... , p. 152. ref width 33 align right italictitle Ibis is a curse poem by the Augustan literature ancient ... assault is left unnamed except for the pseudonym Ibis, and no scholarly consensus exists ... figure as Ibis may have been a composite. ref Martin Helzle, Ibis, in A Companion to Ovid , edited ...&dq 22There can be no certainty as to who is hiding behind the pseudonym Ibis 22&lr &as drrb is q&as ... Iambus genre iambics or hendecasyllabic s. ref Helzle, Ibis, p. 184. ref The incantatory nature of the curses in the Ibis has sometimes led to comparisons with curse tablets defixiones , though Ovid s are elaborately literary in expression. ref Gareth D. Williams, On Ovid s Ibis A Poem in Context ..., his ghost will rise and rend Ibis s flesh. ref John Kerrigan, Revenge Tragedy Aeschyus to Armageddon ... 22Having said that Ibis will not be safe 22&lr &as drrb is q&as minm is 0&as miny is &as maxm is 0 ... online. ref The Ibis attracted a large number of scholia , and was widely disseminated and referenced in Renaissance literature . ref R. Ellis, On the Ibis of Ovid, Journal of Philology 7 1877 244 255, full text http books.google.com books?id KVwKAAAAIAAJ&pg PA244&dq 22On the Ibis of Ovid In the Repertorium ... in Ibis a reference guide to all manner of vices punished, all offences corrected, and all misdeedes ... Henry T. Riley , The Invective Against the Ibis, in The Fasti, Tristia, Pontic Epistles, Ibis, and Halieuticon ... The editio princeps of Ovid s complete works, including the Ibis , was published in Italy ... of the Ibis are available online. Latin R. Ellis, P. Ovidii Nasonis Ibis , Oxford Classical Text, http ... Against the Ibis, prose, http books.google.com books?id 0YVfAAAAMAAJ&pg PA475 1885. See ... Category Curses sh Ibis Ovidije ...   more details



  1. Scarlet Ibis

    about the bird the short story The Scarlet Ibis Taxobox name Scarlet Ibis status LC status system IUCN3.1 ... Ibis pale blue , Scarlet Ibis orange , both tan The Scarlet Ibis Eudocimus ruber is a species of ibis ... . In form it resembles most of the other twenty seven extant species of ibis, but its remarkably ... ibis species, along with its close relative Eudocimus albus . Taxonomy The species was first ... http avibase.bsc eoc.org species.jsp?avibaseid 45039A43F7F8A9CF title Scarlet Ibis Eudocimus ruber ... accessdate 12 December 2011 ref Biologically the Scarlet Ibis is very closely related to the American White Ibis Eudocimus albus and is sometimes considered Conspecificity conspecific with it, ref ... Ibis work Birds of North America Online publisher Cornell University date February 10, 2009 accessdate ... Ibis last Zahl first Paul A. authorlink Paul A. Zahl year 1954 publisher Bobbs Merrill Co. location ... as two subspecies of the same American ibis. ref name Colonial1987 Others simply define both of them ...&pg PA151 accessdate 12 December 2011 ref Description File Scarlet Ibis juvenile RWD.jpg left ... of Trinidad and Tobago Eudocimus ruber Scarlet Ibis author Moolchan, Esther format PDF ... books?id 24i548EnrqMC&pg PT42 accessdate 12 December 2011 ref A juvenile Scarlet Ibis ... Ibis Eudocimus ruber author Binghamton Zoo at Ross Park authorlink Binghamton Zoo at Ross Park year ... two years. ref name UWI2011 The Scarlet Ibis is the only Wader shorebird with red coloration ... 20dimorphism 20in 20ibises.pdf year 2007 journal Waterbirds ref The life span of the Scarlet Ibis ... ruber Scarlet Ibis author Phelps, Katherine year 2008 publisher University of Michigan Museum of Zoology work Animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu accessdate 12 December 2011 ref An adult Scarlet Ibis has ... thumb left Head of Scarlet Ibis The range of the Scarlet Ibis is very large, and colonies are found ..., Robson year 2001 title Breeding Biology and Nest Site Characteristics of the Scarlet Ibis in Southeastern ...   more details




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