Platalea ajaja (Linnaeus, 1758)

Fernandez, Juan Manuel, Thomann, Luz, Fandiño, Blas, Cajade, Rodrigo & Hernando, Alejandra, 2021, An annotated checklist of birds of Paraje Tres Cerros, Corrientes province, Argentina, Check List 17 (2), pp. 415-443 : 425

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.15560/17.2.415

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5465436

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/9278B873-FFF4-FFB1-DE11-2257FBB5116F

treatment provided by

Marcus

scientific name

Platalea ajaja (Linnaeus, 1758)
status

 

Platalea ajaja (Linnaeus, 1758) View in CoL

Observations. ARGENTINA • 1 (no sexual dimorphism); Corrientes, La Cruz, Paraje Tres Cerros; 29°09′20′′S, 056°50′24′′W. Recorded in shallow water in the reservoir GoogleMaps .

Identification. Identified by its distinctive bill shape. Plumage mostly bright pink.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Class

Aves

Order

Pelecaniformes

Family

Threskiornithidae

Genus

Platalea

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