The African spoonbill (Platalea alba) is a long-legged wading bird of the ibis and spoonbill family Threskiornithidae. The species is widespread across...

Spoonbills are a genus, Platalea, of large, long-legged wading birds. The spoonbills have a global distribution, being found on every continent except...

spoonbill (Platalea leucorodia), or common spoonbill, is a wading bird of the ibis and spoonbill family Threskiornithidae, native to Europe, Africa and...

The royal spoonbill (Platalea regia) also known as the black-billed spoonbill, occurs in intertidal flats and shallows of fresh and saltwater wetlands...

The black-faced spoonbill (Platalea minor) is a species of wading bird in the ibis and spoonbill family Threskiornithidae, found in eastern Asia. This...

Plataleinae – Spoonbills Genus Platalea Eurasian spoonbill, Platalea leucorodia Black-faced spoonbill, Platalea minor African spoonbill, Platalea alba...

often with other large wading birds such as storks, herons, African spoonbills, African darters, cormorants. It may also form single-species groups on...

The yellow-billed spoonbill (Platalea flavipes) is a gregarious wading bird of the ibis and spoonbill family, Threskiornithidae. It is native to Australia...

territorial while nesting and feeding. Most nest in trees, often with spoonbills or herons. All extant species are capable of flight, but two extinct genera...

minor), glossy ibis (Plegadis falcinellus), Eurasian spoonbill (Platalea leucorodia), African spoonbill (Platalea alba), white-winged tern (Chlidonias leucopterus)...

falcinellus) is a water bird in the order Pelecaniformes and the ibis and spoonbill family Threskiornithidae. The scientific name derives from Ancient Greek...

such as the great white pelican, African darter, hamerkop, storks, African spoonbill, ibis, ducks, kingfishers and African fish eagle, are known from Lake...

participate in mixed flocks, gaining additional safety through numbers: storks, spoonbills, egrets, herons and ducks are all common companions during feedings and...

that feed on the roots of the grass. Like other ibis species, including spoonbills, and like some other probing feeders such as sanderling and kiwi, hadada...

is home to globally important populations of black-necked grebe, African spoonbill, pied avocet, little grebe, yellow-billed stork, black-winged stilt...

2013-06-15. Retrieved 2012-07-26. Hancock & Kushan, Storks, Ibises and Spoonbills of the World. Princeton University Press (1992), ISBN 978-0-12-322730-0...

African jacana, African skimmer, marabou stork, crested crane, African spoonbill, African darter, southern ground hornbill, wattled crane, lilac-breasted roller...

that other closely related species such as the straw-necked ibis and the spoonbills have not replicated. Questions surrounding the origins of recent highly...

speckled brown-grey feathering on the wings and back. Like storks and spoonbills, it lacks a true voice-producing mechanism and is silent except for ventriloquistic...

Kushlan, James A. (2010) [1992]. "American White Ibis". Storks, Ibises and Spoonbills of the World. London: A&C Black. ISBN 978-1-4081-3500-6. Ramo, Cristina;...

Genus Platalea (spoonbills) Eurasian spoonbill (P. leucorodia) Black-faced spoonbill (P. minor) African spoonbill (P. alba) Royal spoonbill (P. regia) Yellow-billed...

straw-necked ibis (Threskiornis spinicollis) is a bird of the ibis and spoonbill family Threskiornithidae. It can be found throughout Australia, New Guinea...

murre as well as the second US hatchings of the African grey-headed kingfisher and the African spoonbill. Two southern white rhino calves were born at the...

Wattled ibis, Bostrychia carunculata (E) Eurasian spoonbill, Platalea leucorodia African spoonbill, Platalea alba Order: Accipitriformes   Family: Sagittariidae...

long-legged wading birds with long down-curved bills. Along with the spoonbills they form one subfamily within the family Threskiornithidae. The northern...

Spotted-necked otter Western lowland gorilla White-naped mangabey Humedales African spoonbill Golden mantella Hippopotamus Nile crocodile Pink-backed pelican Madagascar...

closest extant relatives of the Réunion ibis are the African sacred ibis (T. aethiopicus) of Africa and the straw-necked ibis (T. spinicollis) of Australia...

90: 67-73. Hancock JA, Kushlan JA, Kahl MP. 1992. Storks, Ibises and Spoonbills of the World. Academic Press. Matheu E, del Hoyo J, Kirwan GM, Garcia...

Threskiornithidae. Member species are found in many countries throughout Africa. It contains the following five species: Four of these species are evaluated...

zebra Pygmy hippopotamus Red river hog Reptiles Dwarf crocodile Birds African spoonbill Abdim's stork Blue-bellied roller Blue-billed teal Crested guineafowl...