Physical Features of Scarlet Ibis BirdScarlet ibis bird is quite medium in sizeThe mature birds have approximately to centimeters length and weigh about to kilogramsThe wingspan of the birds can reach up to centimetersThe size of the male birds are typically bigger than those of the female birds.

Trinidad and Tobago boosts scarlet ibis protectionWhen Trinidad and Tobago declared its independence from Britain in , the scarlet ibis ( Eudocimus ruber) was designated one of the island countrys two national birdsRepresenting Trinidad, the larger of the nations two main islands, the scarlet ibis was declared off limits to

Managing Director of the Environmental Management Authority (EMA), MrHayden Romano and Assistant Manager Technical Services Water GIS Unit, MsVidja

More Protection for Scarlet Ibis, Poaching Fines Could Increase to ,In light of clear evidence last week of poaching in the Caroni Bird Sanctuary, the Environmental Management Authority (EMA) today accepted a proposal from Minister of Agriculture, Land and Fisheries

ESS and ESA designation, which the EMA is able to assign, by law, to plants, animals and ecologically important areas, adds another layer of protection for the prodigious Scarlet Ibis and its mangrove nesting place, the Caroni Bird Sanctuary, where there has been an uptick, recently, in reports of poaching and illegal activity.

More Protection for Scarlet Ibis, Poaching Fines Could Increase to , August, In light of clear evidence last week of poaching in the Caroni Bird

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More protection for Scarlet IbisThe beautiful Scarlet Ibis, TTs national birdPEOPLE are now liable to a fine of , and two years in jail if they harm or endanger this countrys national bird, the Scarlet IbisPlanning and Development Minister Camille Robinson Regis made this point in a statement issued by her ministry yesterday.

The scarlet ibis is a sociable and gregarious bird, and very communally minded regarding the search for food and the protection of the youngThey live in flocks of thirty or moreMembers stay close, and mating pairs arrange their nests in close proximity to other pairs in the same tree.

The Scarlet Ibis is a small wading bird that lives in northern South AmericaTheir feathers, or plumage, are bright pink in colorLike all Ibises, these birds have long, narrow, slightly curved beaksThey use these long beaks and their long legs to wade through shallow water and forage for foodRead on to learn about the Scarlet Ibis.