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Roseate Spoonbill spectating The open plains of the Pantanal are an excellent habitat for birds like this Spoonbill. Birds,Brazil,Pantanal,Roseate Spoonbill,Spoonbill Click/tap to enlarge

Roseate Spoonbill spectating

The open plains of the Pantanal are an excellent habitat for birds like this Spoonbill.

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The Roseate Spoonbill, "Platalea ajaja", is a gregarious wading bird of the ibis and spoonbill family, Threskiornithidae. It is a resident breeder in South America mostly east of the Andes, and in coastal regions of the Caribbean, Central America, Mexico, and the Gulf Coast of the United States.

Similar species: Pelicans, Herons, Ibises
Species identified by Ferdy Christant
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By Ferdy Christant

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Uploaded Oct 30, 2011. Captured Oct 30, 2011 10:56.
  • NIKON D7000
  • f/6.3
  • 1/1000s
  • ISO640
  • 500mm