African spoonbill(Platalea alba / African spoonbill)
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The African spoonbill is native to America, specifically, from the parts south of Sahara and Madagascar.
Its bird nesting season starts in winter and ends in spring.
The African spoonbill is a white bird, it has red legs and face. The bill is in the shape of a spoon.
Basic Information
Order
Pelecaniformes
Family
Threskiornithidae
Body Length
93 cm
Weight
1690 g
Lifespans
25 – 30 years
Incubation Period
21 – 25 days
Number of Egg
3 – 4
shallow lakes and wetlands
small fish, amphibians, larvae, crustaceans
form small flocks