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Ibises - Facts for Kids

Scarlet ibis standing on a log near water. The bird has bright scarlet plumage with darker wingtips and a long, curved pinkish bill. It has long, slender legs and is looking to the left.

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Facts About Ibises For Kids

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The word “ibis” comes from ancient Egypt, where these birds were considered sacred and associated with Thoth, the god of wisdom and writing!

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Britannica San Diego Zoo Animals & Plants

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