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粉紅琵鷺 (Roseate Spoonbill)

Platalea ajaja

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

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

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of 粉紅琵鷺?
The scientific name of 粉紅琵鷺 is Platalea ajaja. It belongs to the genus Platalea.
What is the conservation status of 粉紅琵鷺?
粉紅琵鷺 (Platalea ajaja) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does 粉紅琵鷺 live?
粉紅琵鷺 is found in Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.. Countries include Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, Venezuela.
What family does 粉紅琵鷺 belong to?
粉紅琵鷺 (Platalea ajaja) belongs to the genus Platalea, which is part of the taxonomic family Threskiornithidae.
Is 粉紅琵鷺 endangered?
No, 粉紅琵鷺 (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 粉紅琵鷺 belong to?
粉紅琵鷺 (Platalea ajaja) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (动物界).
What are the closest relatives of 粉紅琵鷺?
The closest relatives of 粉紅琵鷺 in the genus Platalea include 大琵鷺, 白琵鷺, 非洲琵鷺, 黃嘴琵鷺, 黑面琵鷺.

Native Range — 4 Countries

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