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White-faced Ibis
Plegadis chihi

From DVOC's Delaware Valley Birds: "Marshes, impoundments, and wet fields. Much more common on Delaware coastal plain. Overshoots inland in March and April. Freeze limited


bird photographed by
Karl Lukens on 5/9/01
at Reed's Beach Rd. pond, Cape May Co., NJ