Platalea regia

2 Royal Spoonbill at Fyshwick, ACT

Platalea regia at Fyshwick, ACT - 5 Mar 2017
Platalea regia at Fyshwick, ACT - 5 Mar 2017
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Identification history

Platalea regia 10 Jul 2017 ArcherCallaway
Platalea regia 7 Jul 2017 roymcd

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2 comments

   11 Jul 2017
Great image Roy!
Have set it as the sample image for this species.
AaronClausen wrote:
   11 Jul 2017
Hey why are they called "spoonbill"? Just kidding!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

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Location information

Sighting information

Species information

  • Platalea regia Scientific name
  • Royal Spoonbill Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Rare or uncommon native
  • Non-invasive or negligible
  • Up to 709m Recorded at altitude
  • 277 images trained Machine learning
  • External link More information
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