Thursday, 27 August 2009

Ibis back from the brink


Photo by: BIRDLIFE INTERNATIONAL

The Phnom Penh Post
Thursday, 27 August 2009
Laura Snook

White-shouldered ibis search for insects in Stung Treng province. The critically endangered species was estimated to exist in numbers as low as 50 worldwide, but a recent study identified 310 of these birds in Cambodia, with possibly more colonies yet to be found.

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