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Name |
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Black headed ibis |
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Scientific Name |
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Threskiornis melanocephalus |
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Size |
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Safed bujja (75 cm) |
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Habitat |
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Shallow wetlands, Jheels and rivers |
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Identification |
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Large white bird with black head and neck, down curved bill |
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Status |
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Resident and Local migratory |
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Distribution |
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Throughout India |
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Food |
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Insect, grain and reptiles |
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Nest |
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June-August, twig platform |
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Eggs |
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2-4, bluish white |
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Near threatened |
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Wetland |
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Common |
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Seen in most part of M.P |
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