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Eurasian Spoonbill

Platalea leucorodia
Threskiornithidae Low risk

The Eurasian spoonbill, or common spoonbill, is a wading bird of the ibis and spoonbill family Threskiornithidae, native to Europe, Africa and Asia. The species is partially migratory with the more northerly breeding populations mostly migrating south for the winter.

Summary from Wikipedia

Listen begging call · CC0
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Sonothèque ADVL · xeno-canto 1042791

At a glance

Family
Threskiornithidae
Group
Pelicans, Herons, and Allies
Conservation status
Low risk

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