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C IUCN · LC · Least Concern Pelecaniformes Threskiornithidae

African Spoonbill

Platalea alba

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Illustration · not to scale

Body Mass
1.52 kg
Diet
Aquatic prey
Migration
Partially migratory

⚔️ Ecological Combat Rationale

ATK 142

Dagger-like or spear bill specialized for precision thrusts and instantaneous underwater strike acceleration (ATK 142).

DEF 129

Tightly preened water-repellent oiled plumage resisting freezing currents and dive water resistance (DEF 129).

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How to identify

Detailed field marks are not yet available. Use the linked sources to confirm an identification.

Similar species

Species-specific comparison notes are not yet available. Related birds below are not necessarily lookalikes.

Calls & songs

A playable recording is not currently available for this species.

🌍 Range & Habitat

Distribution: Africa: widespread Southern of the Sahara Habitat: Wetlands & Marsh

Frequently asked questions

What is its scientific name?

Platalea alba

Which family does it belong to?

Ibises, Spoonbills (Threskiornithidae)

Where is it found?

Africa: widespread Southern of the Sahara

Sources & credits

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