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Red-naped Ibis I literally crawled through mud to sneak up on this dude...  and only managed to fire off two shots while poking my head around the bush before it flew off! :) Fall,Geotagged,India,John rowell,Pseudibis papillosa,Red-naped Ibis,adhocphotographer,india,kabini,karnataka Click/tap to enlarge

Red-naped Ibis

I literally crawled through mud to sneak up on this dude... and only managed to fire off two shots while poking my head around the bush before it flew off! :)

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  1. Ah the things photographers have to do... I love to hear the story behind the shot, really makes it for me. Posted 10 years ago
    1. indeed... and some people think we just point and shoot! :) Well, sometimes i do... :P Posted 10 years ago

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The Red-naped Ibis also known as the Indian Black Ibis or just the Black Ibis, is a species of ibis found in parts of the Indian Subcontinent.

Similar species: Pelicans, Herons, Ibises
Species identified by JohnR
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By JohnR

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Uploaded Jan 30, 2015. Captured Oct 23, 2014 15:07 in State Highway 33, Nuralakuppe, Karnataka 571114, India.
  • Canon EOS 5D Mark III
  • f/5.6
  • 1/1000s
  • ISO200
  • 700mm