A common and very noisy member of the Ibis family, the Hadeda is found wherever there is wetland or grassland pastures to probe with their heavy down-

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A common and very noisy member of the Ibis family, the Hadeda is found wherever there is wetland or grassland pastures to probe with their heavy down-curved beak for invertebrates.

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Size: 4900px × 3379px
Location: Queen Elizabeth National Park, Uganda
Photo credit: © Nick Greaves / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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