MADAGASCAR CRESTED IBIS

Lophotibis cristata

The crested ibis is endemic to Madagascar, where it is found in dry and humid forests.

FOOD : fish, crustaceans, insects

THREATS : destruction of its habitat (aquaculture and logging), poaching

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Family : Threskiornithidae
Habits : in pair
Egg-laying : 2 – 3 eggs
Incubation : 20 to 30 days
Longevity : approximatively 15 years