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White Ibis wading bird perched in tree, Pinckney Island National Wildlife Refuge, USA Royalty Free Stock Photo

Gnarled dead tree skeleton in salt marsh, Pinckney Island National Wildlife Refuge, USA Royalty Free Stock Photo

Laughing Gull bird in salt marsh, Pinckney Island National Wildlife Refuge, USA Royalty Free Stock Photo

White Ibis wading bird perched in tree, Pinckney Island National Wildlife Refuge, USA

White Ibis wading bird, Eudocimus albus. Pinckney Island National Wildlife Refuge, Hilton Head, South Carolina, USA. A 4,000 acre wildlife and nature preserve on the Intracoastal waterway. The salt marsh, tidal creeks, salt pannes, ponds, Saw Palmetto, and forests are habitat for waterfowl, shorebirds, wading birds, raptors, neo-tropical migrants, white-tailed deer and American alligators, with large concentrations of white ibis, herons, and egrets.