Roseate Spoonbill
Platalea ajaja
Least ConcernThe Roseate Spoonbill is an unmistakable pink wading bird with a broad, flattened, spoon-shaped bill. It sweeps its bill side to side through shallow water to feel for small prey.
Quick facts
- Conservation status
- Least Concern
- Habitat
- Wetlands
- Region
- North America
- Scientific name
- Platalea ajaja
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This species is listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Its population is widespread and currently not considered threatened.
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