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Platalea alba
The long, flattened, spoon-shaped, grey-and-red bill is diagnostic.
Estuarine
It feeds with a side to side sweeping motion of the bill. Call is a low "kaark". In breeding colonies they emit various grunts and claps bill.
Spotted on May 4, 2012
Submitted on Jul 27, 2012
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