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Birding the Ndumo area, South Africa

10,000 Birds

On the other hand, their preferred food is blood, and they also feed on it directly, pecking at a mammal’s wounds to keep them open ( source ). On the one hand, an adult will take nearly 100 blood-engorged female ticks in a day. T his is an African Sacred Ibis at Ndumo.