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Birds seen in salt-marshes & estuaries in the UK: Spoonbill |
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Berks Birds - Photos http://www.berksbirds.co.uk/photos.asp?species_id=255&refresh=true/ Begin to understand the illusive spoonbill with this set of three colour images of the bird in flight, taking off, and in group near the sea shore. |
| Berks Birds - Spoonbills,
Platalea leucorodia http://www.berksbirds.co.uk/species.asp?species_id=255/ Publishes list of spoonbill sighting in southern UK county. Find numbers plus list of sixteen precise locations and links to map references. |
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Berks Birds - Spoonbills in
Berkshire in 2001 http://www.berksbirds.co.uk/articles/spoonbills2001.asp Digest this personal description of bird enthusiast’s encounter with spoonbills. Includes analysis of sightings of the species in Britain during autumn 2001. |
| Cliff Bucton - Spoonbill http://homepage.virgin.net/cliff.buckton/Birding/SriLanka/Spoon.htm Pore over colour photograph taken by bird enthusiast whilst on holiday that shows a solitary spoonbill in reeds near water. Specifies location and date. |
| Isle of Man Birding -
Spoonbill by Ian http://www.homepages.mcb.net/wormwell/Spoonbill1.htm Absorb the detail with close-up colour photo by member of UK island bird club of long and unusually shaped bill. |
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Kenya Birds - Eurasian Spoonbill http://www.kenyabirds.org.uk/spoon-e.htm Relates the spoonbill’s penetration into Europe, across Asia, and occasionally into Kenya. View colour picture of this large wader in water. |
| Lincolnshire Bird Club -
Spoonbill http://www.lincsbirdclub.co.uk/rare_birds/spoonbill.htm Scan two colour photos and appreciate this rare waterbird with elegant shaped body, long legs, and strangely shaped beak. Gives location and date. |
| Royal Society for Protection
of Birds - Spoonbill http://www.rspb.org.uk/birds/guide/s/spoonbill/ Find out about rare waterbird, that is giving cause for concern, that can occasionally be sighted on the eastern and southern coast of England. See drawing and map. |
| Tiscali Reference - Spoonbill
http://www.tiscali.co.uk/reference/encyclopaedia/hutchinson/m0008688.html Read account of how the spoonbill in America was almost wiped out by vanity and hunger. Provides colour photograph of unusual looking bird. |
| AllRefer.com - Vertebrate
Zoology: Spoonbill http://reference.allrefer.com/encyclopedia/S/spoonbil.html Investigate the anatomy, distribution, species, and facts of the large wading bird. Read on common spoonbill bird. |
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