African Spoonbill
Widespread across Africa and
Madagascar...unlike herons, spoonbills
fly with their necks outstretched.
Madagascar...unlike herons, spoonbills
fly with their necks outstretched.
Platalea alba
(L 36")
Nairobi National Park
18Oct2014
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Platalea is Latin for spoonbill;
alba is Latin for white.
Let sleeping birds lie...errr...stand.