
The African Spoonbill is a long-legged wading bird of the ibis and spoonbill family ''Threskiornithidae''. The species is widespread across Africa and Madagascar, including Botswana, Kenya, Mozambique, Namibia, South Africa, and Zimbabwe. It lives in marshy wetlands with some open shallow water and nests in colonies in trees or reedbeds. They usually don't share colonies with storks or herons.
Similar species: Pelicans, Herons, Ibises
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Uploaded Jan 4, 2015. Captured Jun 30, 2014 16:08 in D2874, Namibia.
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