Platalea flavipes

Yellow-billed Spoonbill at Menindee, NSW

Platalea flavipes at Menindee, NSW - 26 Jul 2022
Platalea flavipes at Menindee, NSW - 26 Jul 2022
Platalea flavipes at Menindee, NSW - 26 Jul 2022
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Identification history

Platalea flavipes 25 Apr 2024 Liam.m
Platalea flavipes 25 Apr 2024 Petesteamer

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Menindee Lakes. First time full in many years. Much birdlife in places but often dispersed. Spoonbill with dependant young begging.

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Additional information

  • True Nesting site

Species information

  • Platalea flavipes Scientific name
  • Yellow-billed Spoonbill Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Rare or uncommon native
  • Non-invasive or negligible
  • Up to 626.8m Recorded at altitude
  • 86 images trained Machine learning

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