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Photo of Green Ibis (Mesembrinibis cayennensis)

Green Ibis

Mesembrinibis cayennensis

The green ibis (Mesembrinibis cayennensis), also known as the Cayenne ibis, is a wading bird in the ibis family Threskiornithidae. It is the 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 seasonal movements in the dry season.

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Photo credit: Charles J. Sharp

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