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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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🌿 EcoRegistros Revista - Related Articles


📖 Issue Nº 3 • Article Nº 14
✍ Francisco Lucero
12/21/2013 20:30



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Last published photographs

Foto
Photography ID: 682121
  Adult
Henderson
Buenos Aires
Argentina
04/11/2026
Juan Manuel Canepa
Foto
Photography ID: 680713
♂ ♀  Adult
General Madariaga
Buenos Aires
Argentina
08/15/2025
Celina Emilia Iratchet
Foto
Photography ID: 680309
  Adult
San Clemente del Tuyú
Buenos Aires
Argentina
02/21/2026
Elsa Longo
Foto
Photography ID: 679564
  Adult
General Alvarado
Buenos Aires
Argentina
01/27/2026
Fernando Alberto Segura
Foto
Photography ID: 679240
 Villa Rosa
Buenos Aires
Argentina
03/25/2026
Dolores Fernandez
Foto
Photography ID: 677790
  Adult
Henderson
Buenos Aires
Argentina
03/15/2026
Juan Manuel Canepa
Foto
Photography ID: 677657
  Juvenile
Henderson
Buenos Aires
Argentina
03/14/2026
Juan Manuel Canepa
Foto
Photography ID: 675920
 Tandil
Buenos Aires
Argentina
02/16/2026
Liliana Rubilar Puerta
Foto
Photography ID: 675696
  Immature
San Miguel del Monte
Buenos Aires
Argentina
02/25/2026
Hernán Tolosa



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Page 1
Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
245739811/04/2026ArgentinaBuenos AiresCerca de Herrera Vegas, HendersonJuan Manuel Canepa
245148725/03/2026ArgentinaBuenos AiresVilla RosaDolores Fernandez
245038622/03/2026ArgentinaBuenos AiresFuerte Barragán, EnsenadaDiego Varales
244738215/03/2026ArgentinaBuenos AiresCerca de Herrera Vegas, HendersonJuan Manuel Canepa
244810214/03/2026ArgentinaBuenos AiresCamino Rural 045-06 inters 045-09, Mar del Plata21Enrique Chiurla
244799414/03/2026ArgentinaBuenos AiresCamino Rural 045-06 inters 045-09, Mar del Plata21Victor Hugo Michelini
244711114/03/2026ArgentinaBuenos AiresReserva Pampas de Anguyá Tutú, General LavalleAlec Earnshaw
244677014/03/2026ArgentinaBuenos AiresCerca de Herrera Vegas, HendersonJuan Manuel Canepa
244890107/03/2026ArgentinaBuenos AiresPunta RasaNino A. Grangetto
244865107/03/2026ArgentinaBuenos AiresEstancia El Palenque, General LavallePablo Eguia
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Bibliography related


Artículo 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.



Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Roseate Spoonbill (Platalea ajaja) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 12/04/2026.