Steering the dinghy slowly up the estuary on Ilha do Lençóis, Jonathan went in search of scarlet ibis, leaving his family behind on the sailing boat. He anchored at the beach and waited as the birds ...

The scarlet ibis is a rather small wading bird -- about two feet in length, weighing less than 1.5 pounds. Its long decurved beak is pink; ... If the boat drifted too closely, they flew. It was easy ...

A couple exploring the Cotswolds came across a beautiful and out-of-place bird landing in a nearby meadow. They were taken ...

Grand title winner (15-17 years): "Flight of the scarlet ibis" by Jonathan Jagot of France. ... 'Life comes to art" by Juan Tapia of Spain. Juan Tapia/Wildlife Photographer of the Year ...

RIO DE JANEIRO — Brazil formally received on Thursday (Sept 12) the return from Denmark of an Indigenous cloak made with 4,000 red feathers of the scarlet ibis bird, a sacred mantle that was ...