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February 19, 2011
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Feb 18, 2011, 12:16:42 PM
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The Northern Bald Ibis (Geronticus eremita, Ibis skalní, Status: Critically Endangered) from ZOO Prague, the Czech Republic :la:

DID YOU KNOW THAT... according to local legend in the Birecik area, the Northern Bald Ibis was one of the first birds that Noah released from the Ark as a symbol of fertility? :nod:


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More in my photo gallery: [link] :la:
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:icondawn-keeper:
~Dawn-Keeper Nov 24, 2012  Hobbyist General Artist
You're been featured here: [link]
It is such a marvelous bird and such a shame they are endangered...
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:iconallerlei:
*Allerlei Nov 25, 2012  Hobbyist Photographer
Thank you! And I must agree, it really is a shame :(
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~Dawn-Keeper Dec 7, 2012  Hobbyist General Artist
It's also a shame we can't do much because only a few have the power to change and they don't do it.
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*Allerlei Feb 27, 2012  Hobbyist Photographer
Thanks :D
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!SMerle Jan 18, 2012  Professional Photographer
looks like it has a mask on for real. Strange bird indeed! great capture. :clap:
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*Allerlei Jan 19, 2012  Hobbyist Photographer
Agreed! :D It's awesome bird :D
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*DeeOtter Jan 18, 2012  Hobbyist Photographer
Featured here! [link]
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*Allerlei Jan 19, 2012  Hobbyist Photographer
Thank you very much! :D
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