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Scarlet Ibis - Caroni Swamp, Trinidad Coming home to roost Eudocimus ruber,Scarlet Ibis Click/tap to enlarge Country intro

Scarlet Ibis - Caroni Swamp, Trinidad

Coming home to roost

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The Scarlet Ibis is a species of ibis in the bird family ''Threskiornithidae''. It inhabits tropical South America and islands of the Caribbean. In form it resembles most of the other twenty-seven extant species of ibis, but its remarkably brilliant scarlet coloration makes it unmistakable.

Similar species: Pelicans, Herons, Ibises
Species identified by Shaun Gianetti
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By Shaun Gianetti

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Uploaded Jan 21, 2018. Captured Aug 5, 2016 18:02.
  • PENTAX K-3
  • f/10.0
  • 1/320s
  • ISO800
  • 250mm