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User Albums Favorites www.BirdPhotos.com Genus Platalea       IUCN and region codes at bottom of page. Species Family Scientific name Breeding Regions Breeding Subregions Nonbreeding Subregions - PELECANIFORMES   African Spoonbill i    Threskiornithidae    Platalea alba  AF widespread s of the Sahara  Black-faced Spoonbill (EN)  i    Threskiornithidae    Platalea minor  PAL ne Russia, Korean Pen. and ne China mainly n Vietnam, s China and Taiwan  Eurasian Spoonbill i    Threskiornithidae    Platalea leucorodia  AF, PAL, OR widespread  Roseate Spoonbill i    Threskiornithidae    Platalea ajaja  NA, MA, SA s USA to n Argentina  Royal Spoonbill i    Threskiornithidae    Platalea regia  AU sc New Guinea, Australia, Tasmania, coastal North and South Is. (New Zealand) to Java, Sulawesi, Moluccas, Tasmania, s Solomon Is. and New Caledonia  Yellow-billed Spoonbill i    Threskiornithidae    Platalea flavipes  AU Australia (except Tasmania) 100%   6 species of 6 (0 extinct).   IUCN Status Codes EX Extinct EW Extinct in the wild CR Critically Endangered EN Endangered VU Vulnerable NT Near Threatened LC Least Concern DD Data deficient NE Not evaluated LC not shown.   Breeding Range Codes AF Africa (entire continent rather than south of Sahara) AN Antarctica AO Atlantic Ocean AU Australasia (Wallacea (Indonesian islands east of Wallace's line), New Guinea and its islands, Australia, New Zealand and its subantarctic islands, the Solomons, New Caledonia, and Vanuatu) PAL Eurasia (Europe, Asia from the Middle East through central Asia north of the Himalayas, Siberia and northern China to Japan) IO Indian Ocean LA Latin America (Middle and South America) MA Middle America (Mexico through Panama) NA North America (includes the Caribbean) NO Northern oceans OR Oriental Region (South Asia from Pakistan to Taiwan, plus Southeast Asia, the Philippines, and Greater Sundas) PO Pacific Ocean SA South America SO Southern oceans TO Temperate oceans TrO Tropical oceans Worldwide Worldwide