Ibises, Spoonbills

Yellow-billed Spoonbill

Platalea flavipes

The Yellow-billed Spoonbill (Platalea flavipes) is a 1.7 kg wetland bird that eats mostly fish and other water animals. Some populations migrate.

Family

Ibises, Spoonbills

Order

Pelecaniformes

Weight

1.7 kg

Habitat

Wetland

Diet

Invertebrates

Migration

Partial migrant

Countries recorded

1

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