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Royal Spoonbill

Platalea regia
Gould, J, 1838
Espatula Real
Family: Threskiornithidae
Order: Pelecaniformes
Class: Aves
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Kingdom: Animalia
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Records from Nueva Zelanda

Conservation status according to BirdLife International: Least Concern

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Last published photographs

Foto
Photography ID: 499393
  Adult
Queenstown
Southland
New Zealand
04/28/2019
Jose Luis Fernandez Guaraz
Foto
Photography ID: 360309
 Manukau City
Auckland
New Zealand
10/08/2019
Hugo Caverzasi
Foto
Photography ID: 147287
  Adult
Dunedin
Otago
New Zealand
04/10/2016
Susana Gomez



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
112173418/10/2019New ZealandOtagoRoyal Albatross Centre, DunedinHugo Caverzasi
112495108/10/2019New ZealandAucklandMangere Lagoon, Manukau CityHugo Caverzasi
112042307/10/2019New ZealandAucklandMangere Lagoon, Manukau CityHugo Caverzasi
112039907/10/2019New ZealandAucklandEstuario Rio Thames, ThamesHugo Caverzasi
111940305/10/2019New ZealandAucklandMiranda Shorebirds Centre, MirandaHugo Caverzasi
160634728/04/2019New ZealandSouthlandQueenstownJose Luis Fernandez Guaraz
42654910/04/2016New ZealandOtagoOtago Península, DunedinSusana Gomez
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Royal Spoonbill (Platalea regia) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 19/03/2026.