Platalea regia

Royal Spoonbill at Alloway, QLD

Platalea regia at Alloway, QLD - 7 Aug 2020
Platalea regia at Alloway, QLD - 7 Aug 2020
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Identification history

Platalea regia 24 Apr 2024 Liam.m
Platalea regia 23 Apr 2024 CarbonAI
Platalea regia 23 Apr 2024 Petesteamer

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User's notes

Young bird begging from parent: Roadside Dam in mainly agricultural zone, with good tree stands along creeks and roads. Nearby Elliot river has very good near natural habitat.

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Location information

Sighting information

  • 2 Abundance
  • 7 Aug 2020 01:33 PM Recorded on
  • Petesteamer Recorded by

Additional information

  • True Nesting site

Species information

  • Platalea regia Scientific name
  • Royal Spoonbill Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Rare or uncommon native
  • Non-Invasive
  • Up to 709m Recorded at altitude
  • 252 images trained Machine learning
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