Australian Ibis
Commonly found in city parks
...debatable whether this is a
pest or a vulnerable bird.
pest or a vulnerable bird.
Threskiornis molucca
(L 26.8-29.5)
Populations have disappeared from
natural breeding areas but some
have been culled in parts of Sydney
due to their smell and at times
intrusive nature.
natural breeding areas but some
have been culled in parts of Sydney
due to their smell and at times
intrusive nature.
Threskiornis is Greek for
religious bird; molucca is
after the Moluccas or Spice
Islands, Indonesia.
religious bird; molucca is
after the Moluccas or Spice
Islands, Indonesia.
Brisbane
City Botanic Park
15Oct2015
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