Black headed Ibis

On 1 November 2022, excitement spread through our local birding community when Art Toh shared his sighting from Sungei Buloh Wetland Reserve of a white ibis donning a black head.
Breeds in India, with some populations occasionally dispersing into southeast Asia: Myanmar, Thailand, and very occasionally, Sumatra and Java. Presumed vagrants have been recorded in Taiwan and Borneo.
Mostly marshes, swamps and paddyfields. Occasionally intertidal mudflats and mangroves.
Varied diet consists of crustaceans, frogs, worms, and fish. Probes with bill in mud when foraging