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White-faced Ibis

Plegadis chihi

Lewis Bottoms marsh (private property--view from road or public property), Iowa

October 4, 2026 · 5:45 PM local time · Reported by Kaitlyn Fuller

Midwest · Reporting when featured

111 reported sightings

On 111 eBird checklists · 7-day window ending October 5, 2026

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Counts reflect the available eBird notable feed, which may omit other reports.

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Stylized field-guide illustration of a White-faced Ibis
Flockline species illustration. Not the reported individual.
Notes from this checklist

“saw a very clear glowing red eye, seen by both birders in the party; however nothing else was specific to a WFIB, so maybe could…”

Checklist details

About the observer’s outing.

Survey type
Traveling
Time in the field
53 minutes
Distance covered
0.192 km
Birders on the outing
2 people
Species logged on this checklist
8 different species

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