10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «COMMON SPOONBILL»
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The Birds of the Japanese Empire
(COMMON SPOONBILL.) Platalea leucm-odia, Linneua, Syst. Nat. i. p. 231 (1766
). The Common Spoonbill is rather larger than Swinhoe's Black- faced Spoonbill ;
the naked skin on the face is yellow ; and the throat is bare in the middle for a ...
2
The Water Birds of North America
A common Spoonbill was kept tame by a friend of mine seven years, at the end of
which time it died without having acquired any of the distinguishing marks of P.
ajaja. " I have dissected three examples of the latter species, and observed in ...
Spencer Fullerton Baird, Thomas Mayo Brewer, Robert Ridgway,
1884
3
Storks, Ibises and Spoonbills of the World
783: Dahlak Island, Red Sea Other names: White Spoonbill, Black-legged
Spoonbill, Common Spoonbill, Indian Spoonbill, Japanese Spoonbill (English);
Spatule blanche (French); Löffler (German); Lepelaar (Dutch); Espátula (Spanish
); ...
James Hancock, James A. Kushlan, M. Philip Kahl,
2010
4
Penny cyclopaedia of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful ...
The Common Spoonbill haunts the mouths of rivers. Its nest is built sometimes on
lofty trees, sometimes in rushes and reeds, according to circumstances, and the
eggs are from two to four in number, generally three, sometimes entirely white, ...
Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge (Great Britain),
1838
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The Penny Cyclopaedia of the Society for the Diffusion of ...
The Common Spoonbill haunts the mouths of rivers. Its nest is built sometimes on
lofty trees, sometimes in rushes and reeds, according to circumstances, and the
eggs are from two to four in number, generally three, sometimes entirely white, ...
Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge,
1838
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The Illustrated Atlas of Wildlife
Ill RON : I III Dl 1 1 \ 01 COT A DO NANA Common spoonbill The common, or
black-billed, spoonbill occurs in the intertidal flats and shallows of fresh and
saltwater wetlands. It sweeps its bill from side to side in its quest to trap tiny fish.
Glossy ...
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The Penny Cyclopaedia of the Society for the Difussion of ...
Hubits, Reproduction, <jV — The Common Spoonbill haunts the mouths of rivers.
Its nest is built sometimes on lofty trees, sometimes in rushes and reeds,
according to circumstances, and the eggs are from two to four in number,
generally ...
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The Penny Cyclopædia of the Society for the Diffusion of ...
The Common Spoonbill haunts the mouths of rivers. Its nest is built sometimes on
lofty trees, sometimes in rushes and reeds, according to circumstances, and the
eggs are from two to four in number, generally three, sometimes entirely white, ...
9
Animal Dreaming: The Symbolic and Spiritual Language of the ...
The golden bill of the common Spoonbill suggests the 'lightning bolt' attainment
of higher knowledge, while the black bill of the Royal Spoonbill lends itself to the
quieter, more personal, contemplative quest for inherent wisdom. Spoonbill is an
...
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The Young Lady's Book: A Manual of Elegant Recreations, ...
... sea-shore, and such marshy places as are occasionally visited by flood-tides;
their food consists of small fish, water- insects, and worms, which their bills are
admirably adapted for taking, in soft mud or slimy ponds. The Common Spoonbill
...
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You can take your binoculars along and spot birds like Painted Stork, Asian Openbill Stork, Common Spoonbill, Woolly-necked Stork, ... «Economic Times, Jun 14»