Species profile—Platalea regia (royal spoonbill)
Classification
Animalia (animals) → Aves (birds) → Threskiornithidae (Ibises and Spoonbills) → Platalea regia (royal spoonbill)
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Species details
- Kingdom
- Animalia (animals)
- Class
- Aves (birds)
- Family
- Threskiornithidae (Ibises and Spoonbills)
- Scientific name
- Platalea regia Gould, 1838
- Common name
- royal spoonbill
- WildNet taxon ID
- 1823
- Alternate name(s)
- black-billed spoonbill
- Nature Conservation Act 1992 (NCA) status
- Least concern
- Back on Track (BoT) status
- Low
- Conservation significant
- No
- Wetland status
- Wetland Indicator Species
- Endemicity
- Native
- Pest status
- Nil
- Species environment
- Aquatic & Terrestrial
Other resources
Online Zoological Collections of Australian Museums (OZCAM) Atlas of Living AustraliaData source
This profile data is sourced from the QLD Wildlife Data API using the Get species by ID function used under CC-By 4.0https://apps.des.qld.gov.au/species/?op=getspeciesbyid&taxonid=1823
This information is sourced from the WildNet database managed by the Queensland Department of Environment and Science.