Animals of Texas The American White Ibis

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Animals of Texas has RETURNED! Join Evan as he searches for a nesting colony of the American white ibis and discusses some fascinating information about this species. • • SOURCES: • Frederick, Peter Bildstein, Keith. (1992). Foraging ecology of seven species of neotropical ibises (Threskiornithidae) during the dry season in the Llanos of Venezuela. Wilson Bulletin. 104. • Nathan D. Smith, Lance Grande Julia A. Clarke (2013) A new species of Threskiornithidae-like bird (Aves, Ciconiiformes) from the Green River Formation (Eocene) of Wyoming, Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 33:2, 363-381, DOI: 10.1080/02724634.2012.722898 • Babbitt, Gregory. (2009). Selection for Sexual Bill Dimorphism in Ibises: An Evaluation of Hypotheses. Waterbirds. 30. 199-206. 10.1675/1524-4695(2007)30[199:SFSBDI]2.0.CO;2. • Mayr, Gerald Bertelli, Sara. (2011). A record of Rhynchaeites (Aves, Threskiornithidae) from the early Eocene Fur Formation of Denmark, and the affinities of the alleged parrot Mopsitta. Palaeobiodiversity and Palaeoenvironments. 91. 229-236. 10.1007/s12549-011-0050-8. • Hackett, Shannon Kimball, Rebecca Reddy, Sushma Bowie, Rauri Braun, Edward Braun, Michael Chojnowski, Jena Cox, Andrew Han, Kin Lan Harshman, John Huddleston, Christopher Marks, Ben Miglia, Kathleen Moore, William Sheldon, Frederick Steadman, David Witt, Christopher Yuri, Tamaki. (2008). A Phylogenomic Study of Birds Reveals Their Evolutionary History. Science (New York, N.Y.). 320. 1763-8. 10.1126/science.1157704. • Ramirez, Jorge Miyaki, Cristina Del Lama, Silvia. (2013). Molecular phylogeny of Threskiornithidae (Aves: Pelecaniformes) based on nuclear and mitochondrial DNA. Genetics and molecular research: GMR. 12. 2740. 10.4238/2013.July.30.11. • Cunningham, Susan Alley, Maurice Castro, Isabel Potter, Murray Cunningham, Malcolm Pyne, Michael Resumen,. (2010). Bill Morphology of Ibises Suggests a Remote-Tactile Sensory System for Prey Detection. The Auk. 127. 308-316. 10.1525/auk.2009.09117. • • Martin, Graham Portugal, Steven. (2011). Differences in foraging ecology determine variation in visual field in ibises and spoonbills (Threskiornithidae). Ibis. 153. 662 - 671. 10.1111/j.1474-919X.2011.01151.x. • VanArman, Peggy. (2011). Role of Native Crayfish, Procambarus alleni (Faxon) and Procambarus fallax (Hagen), in Everglades Food Webs: A Literature Review and Conceptual Model. • Mayr, G., Kitchener, A.C. Multiple skeletons of Rhynchaeites from the London Clay reveal the osteology of early Eocene ibises (Aves, Threskiornithidae). PalZ 97, 425–442 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12542-022-00... • Brown, Joseph Rest, Joshua Garcia Moreno, Jaime Sorenson, Michael Mindell, David. (2008). Strong mitochondrial DNA support for a Cretaceous origin of modern avian lineages. BMC biology. 6. 6. 10.1186/1741-7007-6-6. • Kushlan, James. (1978). Feeding ecology of wading birds. Res. Rep. natn. Audubon Soc.. 7. • Frederick, Peter C.. “Extrapair Copulations in the Mating System of White Ibis (Eudocimus Albus).” Behaviour 100 (1987): 170-201. • Kushlan, James. (1979). Feeding Ecology and Prey Selection in the White Ibis. The Condor. 81. 376. 10.2307/1366963. • Ramo, Cristina, and Benjamin Busto. “Hybridization between the Scarlet Ibis (Eudocimus Ruber) and the White Ibis (Eudocimus Albus) in Venezuela.” Colonial Waterbirds, vol. 10, no. 1, 1987, pp. 111–14. JSTOR, https://doi.org/10.2307/1521240. • DORN, N.J., COOK, M.I., HERRING, G., BOYLE, R.A., NELSON, J. and GAWLIK, D.E. (2011), Aquatic prey switching and urban foraging by the White Ibis Eudocimus albus are determined by wetland hydrological conditions. Ibis, 153: 323-335. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1474-919X.2... • Robin A. Boyle, Nathan J. Dorn, Mark I. Cook Importance of Crayfish Prey to Nesting White Ibis (Eudocimus albus), Waterbirds, 37(1), 19-29, (1 March 2014) • Kushlan, James. (1980). Prey Choice by Tactile-Foraging Wading Birds. Proceedings of the Colonial Waterbird Group. 3. 133-142. 10.2307/4626707. • Wang L, Sun L, Wan QH, Fang SG. Comparative Genomics Provides Insights into Adaptive Evolution in Tactile-Foraging Birds. Genes (Basel). 2022 Apr 12;13(4):678. doi: 10.3390/genes13040678. PMID: 35456484; PMCID: PMC9028243. • Heath, Julie A., and Peter C. Frederick. “White Ibis Integument Color during the Breeding Season.” Journal of Field Ornithology, vol. 77, no. 2, 2006, pp. 141–50. JSTOR, http://www.jstor.org/stable/27639316. • Ikram, Salima (ed.), Divine Creatures: Animal Mummies in Ancient Egypt (Cairo, 2005; online edn, Cairo Scholarship Online, 19 Jan. 2012), https://doi.org/10.5743/cairo/9789774...

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