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Puna Ibis

Plegadis ridgwayi

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Easily confused with

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Where it is recorded

Records by month in Peru.January 28, February 25, March 22, April 39, May 78, June 80, July 114, August 90, September 79, October 91, November 46, December 35.
Peru727
Bolivia232
Cusco223
La Paz158
Municipalidad Metropolitana de Lima123
Lima109
Chile85
Puno70
Argentina63
Región de Arica y Parinacota59

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Traits

Group and habits

Classification

KingdomAnimals · Animalia
PhylumChordates · Chordata
ClassBirds · Aves
OrderPelicans, Herons, and Allies · Pelecaniformes
FamilyIbises and Spoonbills · Threskiornithidae
GenusPlegadis Ibises · Plegadis

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