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Spatule d'Afrique

Platalea alba

Not Evaluated

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African Spoonbill (Platalea alba) is classified as Not Evaluated (NE) on the IUCN Red List. Not yet evaluated against IUCN Red List criteria. Conservation status remains to be determined.

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Found across Europe (9 countries).

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

Japanese アフリカヘラサギ
Chinese 非洲琵鷺
Spanish Espátula africana
French Spatule d'Afrique
German Afrikanischer Löffler
Portuguese colhereiro-africano
Russian Белая колпица

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Spatule d'Afrique?
The scientific name of Spatule d'Afrique is Platalea alba. It belongs to the genus Platalea.
Where does Spatule d'Afrique live?
Spatule d'Afrique is found in Found across Europe (9 countries).. Countries include Belgium, Denmark, France, Germany, Italy, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, United Kingdom.
What family does Spatule d'Afrique belong to?
Spatule d'Afrique (Platalea alba) belongs to the genus Platalea, which is part of the taxonomic family Threskiornithidae.
What kingdom does Spatule d'Afrique belong to?
Spatule d'Afrique (Platalea alba) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (animal).
What are the closest relatives of Spatule d'Afrique?
The closest relatives of Spatule d'Afrique in the genus Platalea include Petite Spatule, Spatule à bec jaune, spatule blanche, Spatule rosée, Spatule royale.

Native Range — 9 Countries

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