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Eurasian Sponbill

Eurasian Sponbill - Immature

Photographer

» Ruben Barone Tosco

Location

» Charca de Maspalomas (S. Bartolomé de Tirajana), Gran Canaria

Country image taken

» Canary Islands

Date

» February, 2025

Equipment

» Pentax K-m with zoom Tamron 70-300 mm

Bird Species

»Platalea leucorodia - Eurasian Spoonbill

Bird Species (French)

»Spatule blanche

Bird Family

»Threskiornithidae - Ibises, Spoonbills

Bird Group

»Pelecaniformes Pelicans, Ibises, Spoonbills, Herons, Bitterns

Bird Status

» Least Concern

Remarks

» There were two individuals in the same area in February 2025. The species is usually seen in Gran Canaria.

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