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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

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Photography ID: 625544
  Adult
Bañado de Los Indios
Rocha
Uruguay
02/11/2025
Pablo Eguia
Foto
Photography ID: 625163
  Adult
Ruta 14
Rocha
Uruguay
02/06/2025
Pablo Eguia
Foto
Photography ID: 625162
  Adult
Ruta 14
Rocha
Uruguay
02/06/2025
Pablo Eguia
Foto
Photography ID: 531867
  Adult
San Clemente del Tuyú
Buenos Aires
Argentina
04/01/2023
Pablo Eguia
Foto
Photography ID: 519576
  Adult
Reserva Natural Punta Rasa
Buenos Aires
Argentina
12/14/2022
Pablo Eguia
Foto
Photography ID: 519571
  Adult
Reserva Natural Punta Rasa
Buenos Aires
Argentina
12/14/2022
Pablo Eguia
Foto
Photography ID: 483716
  Adult
Laguna Larga
Córdoba
Argentina
02/15/2022
Pablo Eguia
Foto
Photography ID: 483715
  Adult
Laguna Larga
Córdoba
Argentina
02/15/2022
Pablo Eguia



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
244865107/03/2026ArgentinaBuenos AiresEstancia El Palenque, General LavallePablo Eguia
244856207/03/2026ArgentinaBuenos AiresPunta RasaPablo Eguia
244850406/03/2026ArgentinaBuenos AiresEstancia El Palenque, General LavallePablo Eguia
226170213/02/2025UruguayMaldonadoEsteros del arroyo Maldonado13Pablo Eguia
226127711/02/2025UruguayRochaRuta 14 Bañado de los Indios, Bañado de Los Indios3Pablo Eguia
226021806/02/2025UruguayRochaBañado de los Indios, Ruta 144Pablo Eguia
191678405/11/2023ArgentinaJujuyDique Los Alisos Jujuy, Ar2Pablo Eguia
191666605/11/2023ArgentinaJujuyLocalidad Dique Catamontaña2Pablo Eguia
174997501/04/2023ArgentinaBuenos AiresPuerto de San Clemente, San Clemente del TuyúPablo Eguia
169671714/12/2022ArgentinaBuenos AiresReserva Natural Punta RasaPablo 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 11/04/2026.