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Black-faced Ibis (Theristicus melanopis) adult pair, mutual preening, standing on calcium carbonate rocks
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Black-faced Ibis (Theristicus melanopis) adult pair, mutual preening, standing on calcium carbonate rocks
Black-faced Ibis (Theristicus melanopis) adult pair, mutual preening, standing on calcium carbonate rocks, Torres del Paine N.P. Southern Patagonia, Chile, November
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Media ID 9681745
© FLPA/Ignacio Yufera
Andean Andes Black Faced Chile Chilean Ibis Ibises Interacting Interaction Massif Mutual Pair Paired Pairs Patagonia Patagonian Preen Preening Preens Steppe Steppes Threskiornithidae Torres Del Paine Montane Upland Uplands
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Lovebirds of the Andes - A Preening Affair on the Rocks!
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. In this snapshot, we witness a heartwarming moment between two Black-faced Ibises in Torres del Paine National Park, Southern Patagonia. Perched gracefully on calcium carbonate rocks, these adult pairs engage in an intimate act of mutual preening. Their sleek black feathers glisten under the November sun as they delicately groom each other. As if choreographed by nature itself, their synchronized movements reflect a deep bond and affection shared between them. The male and female ibis stand proudly amidst the breathtaking backdrop of Patagonian mountains, showcasing their elegant plumage against the rugged terrain. This enchanting display captures not only the beauty of these magnificent birds but also highlights their unique behavior within their natural habitat. As inhabitants of Chilean uplands and South American steppes, Black-faced Ibises are known for their strong social bonds and cooperative interactions. The image transports us to a world where love knows no bounds - even among our feathered friends! These charismatic creatures remind us that true companionship can be found in every corner of nature's grand tapestry. So next time you find yourself exploring Torres del Paine or any other national park, keep an eye out for these delightful duos engaging in some mutual preening magic – it's bound to bring a smile to your face!
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