Roseate spoonbill - Rode lepelaar - Platalea ajaja from kennedy space center florida resident deal Watch Video

⏲ Duration: 2 min 53 sec
✓ Published: 19-Jun-2019

Description:
The roseate spoonbill (Platalea ajaja) - sometimes placed in its own genus Ajaia - is a gregarious wading bird of the ibis and spoonbill family, Threskiornithidae. It is a resident breeder in South America mostly east of the Andes, and in coastal regions of the Caribbean, Central America, Mexico, the Gulf Coast of the United States, and from central Florida's Atlantic coast at Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge, adjoined with NASA Kennedy Space Center at least as far north as South Carolina