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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: 680309
  Adult
San Clemente del Tuyú
Buenos Aires
Argentina
02/21/2026
Elsa Longo
Foto
Photography ID: 601702
  Adult
Ceibas
Entre Ríos
Argentina
09/07/2024
Elsa Longo
Foto
Photography ID: 572002
  Adult
Ceibas
Entre Ríos
Argentina
02/15/2024
Elsa Longo
Foto
Photography ID: 435112
  Adult
San Clemente del Tuyú
Buenos Aires
Argentina
02/18/2021
Elsa Longo
Foto
Photography ID: 422389
  Adult
San Vicente
Buenos Aires
Argentina
11/17/2020
Elsa Longo
Foto
Photography ID: 360387
  Adult
Dique Itiyuro
Salta
Argentina
10/02/2019
Elsa Longo
Foto
Photography ID: 307878
  Adult
Colonia Carlos Pellegrini
Corrientes
Argentina
10/28/2018
Elsa Longo
Foto
Photography ID: 256836
  Adult
Ceibas
Entre Ríos
Argentina
03/02/2018
Elsa Longo
Foto
Photography ID: 249839
  Adult
Reserva Natural Urbana La Malvina
La Pampa
Argentina
01/20/2018
Elsa Longo
Foto
Photography ID: 229348
  Adult
Ceibas
Entre Ríos
Argentina
11/11/2017
Elsa Longo



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 Detail of places sorted by number of records







Page 1
Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
245414621/02/2026ArgentinaBuenos AiresPuerto de San Clemente, San Clemente del TuyúElsa Longo
244019221/01/2026ArgentinaCiudad Autónoma de Buenos AiresReserva Ecológica Costanera Sur (RECS)Elsa Longo
242378612/01/2026ArgentinaEntre RíosCeibas1Elsa Longo
232211331/05/2025ArgentinaSanta FeLaguna El Hinojo, Venado Tuerto1Elsa Longo
231111604/05/2025ArgentinaEntre RíosCamino a 4 Hermanas, Ceibas1Elsa Longo
228656402/04/2025ArgentinaEntre RíosCeibasElsa Longo
215806907/09/2024ArgentinaEntre RíosCeibasElsa Longo
213230417/07/2024ArgentinaEntre RíosCeibasElsa Longo
202114024/03/2024ArgentinaBuenos AiresPuerto de San Clemente, San Clemente del Tuyú14Elsa Longo
200779729/02/2024ArgentinaEntre RíosCeibasElsa Longo
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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 18/04/2026.