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Royal Spoonbills
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Royal Spoonbills (Platalea regia)

They seem to have taken up residents for the winter in my area.
Habitat
Lagoon
Location
Westshore Wildlife Reserve
Date taken
20 May 2015
Scientific name
Platalea regia
Equipment used
Canon 60D + Tamron 150-600 zoom lens
Staff member
Opus Editor
Supporter
Nice beasties to have around for a few months eh Dick?

A super picture you've got of them ... so here's hoping for more to come!!
 
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Lol, it appears as if they may have a chorus routine. Fabulous triple capature of this beauties Dick! TFS!!!
 
Opus Editor
Supporter
Fabulous colors, birds and setting, Dick ... wonderful work ... tfs ...
 
A lovely setting for a superb shot of this beautiful trio, Rookery !!! Thanks for sharing.
 

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New Zealand, Southern Oceans, Antarctica
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