EditorialRoseate spoonbill, Platalea ajaja, and yellow-billed stork, Mycteria ibis. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Dumont de Sainte-Croix's "Dictionary of Natural Science: Ornithology," Paris, France, 1816-1830. Illustration by J. G. Pretre, en...
EditorialRoseate Spoonbill, Roseate Spoonbill (Platalea ajaja, Ajaia ajaja), Signed: J.J. Audubon, J.T. Bowen, lithograph, Pl. 362 (vol. 6), Audubon, John James (drawn); Bowen, J. T. (lith.), 1856, John James Audubon: The birds of America: from drawings made in...
EditorialPlatalea ajaja, Print, The roseate spoonbill (Platalea ajaja) - sometimes placed in its own genus Ajaia - is a gregarious wading bird of the ibis and spoonbill family, Threskiornithidae. It is a resident breeder in South America mostly east of the Ande...
EditorialBeautiful sunbird, Cinnyris pulchella, and common spoonbill, Platalea leucorodia. Soui-manga et Spatule. Handcoloured steel engraving by du Casse from Felix-Edouard Guerin-Meneville's Dictionnaire Pittoresque d'Histoire Naturelle (Picturesque Dictionar...
EditorialRoseate Spoonbill, Roseate Spoonbill (Platalea ajaja, Ajaia ajaja), Signed: J.J. Audubon, J.T. Bowen, lithograph, Pl. 362 (vol. 6), Audubon, John James (drawn); Bowen, J. T. (lith.), 1856, John James Audubon: The birds of America: from drawings made in...
EditorialPlatalea major, Print, Spoonbill, Spoonbills are a genus, Platalea, of large, long-legged wading birds. The spoonbills have a global distribution, being found on every continent except Antarctica. The genus name Platalea derives from Latin and means "b...
EditorialPlatalea luzoniensis, Print, Spoonbill, Spoonbills are a genus, Platalea, of large, long-legged wading birds. The spoonbills have a global distribution, being found on every continent except Antarctica. The genus name Platalea derives from Latin and me...
EditorialPlatalea flavipes, Print, The yellow-billed spoonbill (Platalea flavipes) is common in southeast Australia; it is not unusual on the remainder of the continent, and is a vagrant to New Zealand, Lord Howe Island and Norfolk Island. It is around 90 cm (3...
EditorialPlatalea ajaja, Print, The roseate spoonbill (Platalea ajaja) - sometimes placed in its own genus Ajaia - is a gregarious wading bird of the ibis and spoonbill family, Threskiornithidae. It is a resident breeder in South America mostly east of the Ande...
EditorialPlatalea melanorhyncha, Print, Spoonbill, Spoonbills are a genus, Platalea, of large, long-legged wading birds. The spoonbills have a global distribution, being found on every continent except Antarctica. The genus name Platalea derives from Latin and ...
EditorialPlatalea tenuirostris, Print, The African spoonbill (Platalea alba) is a long-legged wading bird of the ibis and spoonbill family Threskiornithidae. The species is widespread across Africa and Madagascar, including Botswana, Kenya, Mozambique, Namibia,...
EditorialLepelaar (Platalea leucorodia). Lepelaere. / Pelicanus platea / Espat?lle. (title on object). Draughtsman: Anselmus Bo?tius de Boodt. Draughtsman: Elias Verhulst. Dating: 1596 - 1610. Place: Praag. Measurements: h 294 mm ? w 176 mm.
EditorialLepelaar (Platalea leucorodia). Lepelaere. / Pelicanus platea / Espat?lle. (title on object). Draughtsman: Anselmus Bo?tius de Boodt. Draughtsman: Elias Verhulst. Dating: 1596 - 1610. Place: Praag. Measurements: h 294 mm ? w 176 mm.
EditorialRoseate spoonbill, Platalea ajaja. Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by John Latham from his own A General History of Birds, Winchester, 1824.
EditorialRoseate spoonbill, Platalea ajaja, and American wood ibis or wood stork, Mycteria americana (Spoonbill or shoveler and jabiru or crane of Guiana). Copperplate engraving after an original illustration by Captain John Gabriel Stedman from his Narrative o...
EditorialRoseate spoonbill, Platalea ajaja, and yellow-billed stork, Mycteria ibis. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Dumont de Sainte-Croix's "Dictionary of Natural Science: Ornithology," Paris, France, 1816-1830. Illustration by J. G. Pretre, en...