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Glossy Ibis Identification

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The Four Keys to ID

  • Size & Shape

    A medium-sized wading bird with compact body, long neck, long legs, and long, curved bill.

    Relative Size

    Larger than a Cattle Egret, slightly smaller than a night-heron.

    Relative Sizebetween crow and goosebetween crow and goose

    Measurements
    • Both Sexes

Regional Differences

None.