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| Platalea leucorodia |
Linnaeus, 1758 |
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Family: ibises, spoonbills |
Order: Ciconiiformes |
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Eurasian spoonbill |
Spatule blanche |
Espátula blanca |
Löffler |
| Migration: partial |
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intercontinental |
Nominate race of Palearctic is migratory and dispersive: European population winters partly in Mediterranean
basin, partly in N tropical Africa; post breeding dispersal to N in early autumn, exceptionally involving long
distance movements (del Hoyo J, Elliott A, Sargatal J (eds), 1992)
- digitised by GROMS, after del Hoyo J A Elliott; J Sargatal (eds) (1992) - www.hbw.com,
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(A digitised version of this map is published in GIS shape format on the GROMS CD).
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| (Last update: 26.04.04 by E.Heuel) |