Great Plains Zoo and Delbridge Museum
Flamingo Aviary
Scarlet Ibis
Eudocimus ruber
Animal Class:
Birds
Diet:
Carnivore
Status in the Wild:
Stable
Sharing the Responsibility
The males usually gather nesting materials, which they ritually present to the female. The females build the nest. Both parents incubate the eggs and feed the young regurgitated food.
Big Bills
They use their long bill for probing in soft mud and under plants to search for food.
