Hadada Ibis

Bostrychia hagedash

The Hadada Ibis is a large, dark ibis with a distinctively long, curved bill. It is native to sub-Saharan Africa, where it is commonly found in wetlands, grasslands, and savannas. These birds are known for their loud, distinctive calls, often heard at dawn and dusk. Hadada Ibises feed on a variety of invertebrates and small vertebrates, foraging in shallow water and soft ground. They are social birds, often seen in small flocks. The species is not considered threatened and is adaptable to human-modified landscapes.

Habitat: Wetlands, grasslands, savannas