Roseate Spoonbill

Habitat & Distribution

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

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇨🇴 Colombia 🇪🇨 Ecuador 🇻🇪 Venezuela

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (hewan)

Phylum

Chordata (Chordates)

Class

Aves (burung)

Order

Pelecaniformes (Pelecaniformes)

Family

Threskiornithidae

Genus

Platalea

Species

Platalea ajaja (Roseate Spoonbill)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese ベニヘラサギ

Chinese 粉紅琵鷺

Spanish Cuchareta Rosada

French Spatule rosée

German Rosalöffler

Portuguese colhereiro

Russian Розовая колпица

Similar Species in Platalea

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Black-faced Spoonbill

Platalea minor

Endangered

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African Spoonbill

Platalea alba

Not Evaluated

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Eurasian Spoonbill

Platalea leucorodia

Critically Endangered

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Royal Spoonbill

Platalea regia

Least Concern

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Yellow-billed Spoonbill

Platalea flavipes

Least Concern

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Roseate Spoonbill?

The scientific name of Roseate Spoonbill is Platalea ajaja. It belongs to the genus Platalea.

What is the conservation status of Roseate Spoonbill?

Roseate Spoonbill (Platalea ajaja) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Roseate Spoonbill live?

Roseate Spoonbill is found in Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.. Countries include Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, Venezuela.

What family does Roseate Spoonbill belong to?

Roseate Spoonbill (Platalea ajaja) belongs to the genus Platalea, which is part of the taxonomic family Threskiornithidae.

Is Roseate Spoonbill endangered?

No, Roseate Spoonbill (Platalea ajaja) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Roseate Spoonbill belong to?

Roseate Spoonbill (Platalea ajaja) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (hewan).

What are the closest relatives of Roseate Spoonbill?

The closest relatives of Roseate Spoonbill in the genus Platalea include Black-faced Spoonbill, African Spoonbill, Eurasian Spoonbill, Royal Spoonbill, Yellow-billed Spoonbill.