“ Ibis in the Golden Light ”
This is a juvenile glossy ibis that is just starting to get its adult feathers. All ibis here are white when they are young. I guess animals have their in-between gawky stages too.

Fun Fact: During a hurricane, the ibis is the last bird to leave and the first to return.

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Photo Location: Green Cay Wetlands, Delray Beach, Florida, USA
  • Wendy Stein Edited 3 years ago

    I got the ID wrong on this. It's actually a juvenile white ibis. They turn white when they are adults.

    I got the ID wrong on this. It's actually a juvenile white ibis. They turn white when they are adults.

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  • PAMELA 🌊 C Edited 3 years ago

    Hey! Congrats on the pick! Great job!

    Hey! Congrats on the pick! Great job!

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  • Allison Weber Edited 3 years ago

    Beautiful bird

    Beautiful bird

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  • Loren Abramson Edited 3 years ago

    Gorgeous shot, Wendy. I moved from Delray Beach in June after being there for 3 years. I loved Green Cay. I didn’t realize that Ibis were last to leave and first… more

    Gorgeous shot, Wendy. I moved from Delray Beach in June after being there for 3 years. I loved Green Cay. I didn’t realize that Ibis were last to leave and first to return during and after a hurricane. Congrats on 52picks!

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Canon EOS Rebel T6i (EOS 750D) Sigma 150-600mm f/5-6.3
1/640 f/6.3 1600 600

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#combine3challenges #nature #goldenlight #fastshutterspeed #karsh #ibis #glossyibis #goldenhour

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