Roseate spoonbill
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The roseate spoonbill is a social wading bird of the ibis and spoonbill family, Threskiornithidae. It is a resident breeder in both South and North America. The roseate spoonbill's pink color is diet-
Roseate Spoonbill Myakka River State Park
Young adult, Ecuador
On High Island, Texas, United States
At GaiaZoo, Netherlands
Threskiornithidae
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The family Threskiornithidae includes 35 extant species of large wading birds, and one more that became extinct in historical times. The family has been traditionally classified into two subfamilies,
Roseate spoonbill
…The roseate spoonbill (Platalea ajaja) is a social wading bird of the ibis and spoonbill family, Threskiornithidae. It is a resident breeder in both South and North America. The roseate spoonbill's pink color is diet-derived, consisting of the carotenoid pigment…
Sacred ibis
Rhynchaeites, a stem-ibis from the Messel Formation of Germany
American White Ibis II
Black faced ibis Tricao