A non-breeding adult female White Ibis (Eudocimus albus) was observed tending multiple nests during the 2006 wading bird breeding season in the Florida Everglades. This is the first known case of adult multiple nest-attending breeding behavior documented for the Ciconiiformes order.
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1 March 2007
Multiple Nest-Tending Behavior in an Adult Female White Ibis
Garth Herring,
Dale E. Gawlik
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Waterbirds
Vol. 30 • No. 1
March 2007
Vol. 30 • No. 1
March 2007
breeding
Eudocimus albus
Everglades
Florida
nest behavior
nest-attendance
White Ibis