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Herons, Egrets, Cranes and Bitterns - The Glossy Ibis

First seen on Thursday 6th July 2023 at RSPB Saltholme

The Glossy Ibis is a rare visitor from south-west Europe. Not dissimilar to a curlew, but their plumage is much darker, and has an iridescent copper/green sheen. often found in small groups there were three there that day.