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Roseate Spoonbill (Platalea ajaja) Ibises and Spoonbills (Threskiornithidae) | |
Rosaskestork ~ Espátula Rosada ~ Rosenskedstork | |
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2013-06-02 Presa la Vega (jal), Mexico Young birds. The adults in alternate plumage have a black band across the nape. Perhaps the darker individuals are 3cy and the brighter ones 2cy. A small flock of the in all more than 80 birds that were present that day. |
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2015-09-05 Laguna Atotonilco (jal), Mexico 2 adults. The bird to the left, again, shows very limited black on the nape. The other one beginning to have yellow-orange tail feathers, which indicate an immature bird. |
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2015-09-05 Laguna Atotonilco (jal), Mexico Adult with limited black nape band. Is this an indication of a subadult, a bird that doesn't breed or natural variation? Sibley depicts the adult with a very broad nape band. |
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2015-09-10 Laguna Atotonilco (jal), Mexico Juvenile bird to the right with dark tips to the primaries and the coverts. |
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2015-10-11 Boca de Tomates (jal), Mexico Adult and young bird foragering in large rain puddle in the parking lot. |