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Ibisbill




Ibisbill (Ibidorhyncha struthersii) is a bird related to the waders, which inhabits on the shingle riverbanks of the high plateau of central Asia and the Himalayas.

It is a large pale gray wader with a white belly, red legs and long down curved red bill and a black face and black breast band. The juvenile’s bill is pinkish-gray and lacks the black on the face and breast.

Ibisbill can be seen in the Buxa National Park, West Bengal.



Updated on 7th June, 2005

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