Roseate Spoonbill (Platalea ajaja)

Roseate Spoonbill

Platalea ajaja

Linnaeus, C, 1758
Espátula Rosada
Colhereiro

Family: Threskiornithidae
Order: Pelecaniformes
Class: Aves
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Kingdom: Animalia

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Conservation status according to BirdLife International: Least Concern

Synonyms: Platalea ajaja.

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Last published photographs

Photography ID: 679564
Adult
General Alvarado
Buenos Aires
Argentina
01/27/2026
Fernando Alberto Segura

Photography ID: 679464
Adult
Laguna montenegro
Mendoza
Argentina
03/23/2026
Damián Carnevale

Photography ID: 679268
Adult
Lavalle
Mendoza
Argentina
03/23/2026
Manuel Godoy

Photography ID: 679240
Villa Rosa
Buenos Aires
Argentina
03/25/2026
Dolores Fernandez

Photography ID: 678692
Adult
Reserva Privada Senderos del Monte
Entre Ríos
Argentina
02/17/2026
Gustavo Puente

Photography ID: 678161
Mar del Plata
Buenos Aires
Argentina
03/14/2026
Victor Hugo Michelini

Photography ID: 677925
Adult
San Clemente del Tuyú
Buenos Aires
Argentina
02/21/2026
Guillermo Marcaida

Photography ID: 677790
Adult
Henderson
Buenos Aires
Argentina
03/15/2026
Juan Manuel Canepa

Photography ID: 677657
Juvenile
Henderson
Buenos Aires
Argentina
03/14/2026
Juan Manuel Canepa

Photography ID: 675920
Tandil
Buenos Aires
Argentina
02/16/2026
Liliana Rubilar Puerta

Photography ID: 675781
Adult
Reserva Ecológica Costanera Sur (RECS)
Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires
Argentina
01/21/2026
Elsa Longo

Photography ID: 675696
Immature
San Miguel del Monte
Buenos Aires
Argentina
02/25/2026
Hernán Tolosa

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Last Vocalizations published

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Last Filmings published

Video ID: 6897
Esperanza
Santa Fe
Argentina
01/25/2026
Pablo Capovilla

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Reports

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Date

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Place

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2451487

25/03/2026

Argentina

Buenos Aires

Villa Rosa

Dolores Fernandez

2450556

24/03/2026

08:18

Argentina

Santa Fe

Reserva Natural Urbana del Oeste, Santa Fe

Gustavo Fernando Durán

2451976

23/03/2026

Argentina

Mendoza

Laguna montenegro

Damián Carnevale

2451516

23/03/2026

Argentina

Mendoza

Laguna Montenegro, Lavalle

Manuel Godoy

2450386

22/03/2026

Argentina

Buenos Aires

Fuerte Barragán, Ensenada

Diego Varales

2447382

15/03/2026

Argentina

Buenos Aires

Cerca de Herrera Vegas, Henderson

Juan Manuel Canepa

2447300

15/03/2026

Argentina

Entre Ríos

Río de las Aves, Ceibas

Diego Oscar

2448102

14/03/2026

Argentina

Buenos Aires

Camino Rural 045-06 inters 045-09, Mar del Plata

Enrique Chiurla

2447994

14/03/2026

Argentina

Buenos Aires

Camino Rural 045-06 inters 045-09, Mar del Plata

Victor Hugo Michelini

2447111

14/03/2026

Argentina

Buenos Aires

Reserva Pampas de Anguyá Tutú, General Lavalle

Alec Earnshaw

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Bibliography related

Lucero, F. 2010. Aves nuevas, raras o con pocos registros para las provincias de Mendoza y San Juan. Nuestras Aves, 54: 57-62.

Artículo

Lucero, F. y J. C. Chebez. 2011. Nuevas citas y ampliación de la distribución de algunas aves en las provincias de San Juan, Mendoza y La Rioja. Nótulas Faunísticas N° 71. Fundación Félix de Azara.