South Africa Birds - Hadeda Ibis {Bostrychia hagedash} The Hadeda Ibis is a   heavy bodied brown bird with iridescent pink ...

Hadeda Ibis {Bostrychia hagedash}

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South African Bird Life
Hadeda Ibis {Bostrychia hagedash}

The Hadeda Ibis is a  heavy bodied brown bird with iridescent pink shoulder patches and a long de-curved bill.

Name:
Bostrychia hagedash

Distribution:
Southern Africa

Habitat: Grassland, bushveld, large gardens and playing fields.

Diet Description:  Hadeda Ibis eat mainly earthworms but also take insects, spiders and small reptiles.

Socialisation: Hadeda Ibis move around in flocks numbering upto 20 birds or 100 out of breeding season.

Reproduction:
Hadeda Ibis breed from July to January. Incubation is done by both parents, lasting up to 28 days. Young are independent at about 40 days.

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