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PRONUNCIATION OF ROSEATE SPOONBILL

roseate spoonbill  [ˈrəʊzɪˌeɪt ˈspuːnˌbɪl] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF ROSEATE SPOONBILL

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Roseate spoonbill is a noun.
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WHAT DOES ROSEATE SPOONBILL MEAN IN ENGLISH?

roseate spoonbill

Roseate spoonbill

The roseate spoonbill is a gregarious wading bird of the ibis and spoonbill family, Threskiornithidae. It is a resident breeder in South America mostly east of the Andes, and in coastal regions of the Caribbean, Central America, Mexico, the Gulf Coast of the United States and on central Florida's Atlantic coast Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge adjoined with NASA Kennedy Space Center.

Definition of roseate spoonbill in the English dictionary

The definition of roseate spoonbill in the dictionary is a wading bird of warm regions, Ajaia ajaja, having a long horizontally flattened bill: family Threskiornithidae, order Ciconiiformes.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH ROSEATE SPOONBILL


bluebill
ˈbluːˌbɪl
broadbill
ˈbrɔːdˌbɪl
cockbill
ˈkɒkˌbɪl
cranesbill
ˈkreɪnzˌbɪl
crossbill
ˈkrɒsˌbɪl
duckbill
ˈdʌkˌbɪl
handbill
ˈhændˌbɪl
hawkbill
ˈhɔːkˌbɪl
hawksbill
ˈhɔːksˌbɪl
hornbill
ˈhɔːnˌbɪl
playbill
ˈpleɪˌbɪl
razorbill
ˈreɪzəˌbɪl
sawbill
ˈsɔːˌbɪl
shoebill
ˈʃuːˌbɪl
silverbill
ˈsɪlvəˌbɪl
spoonbill
ˈspuːnˌbɪl
storksbill
ˈstɔːksˌbɪl
thornbill
ˈθɔːnˌbɪl
waxbill
ˈwæksˌbɪl
waybill
ˈweɪˌbɪl

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE ROSEATE SPOONBILL

rose topaz
rose window
rose-coloured
rose-cut
rose-red
rose-root
rose-tinted
rose-water
roseal
roseate
roseate tern
roseately
Roseau
rosebay
rosebay willowherb
rosebed
Rosebery
rosebowl
rosebud
rosebud mouth

WORDS THAT END LIKE ROSEATE SPOONBILL

bank bill
bill
common spoonbill
dollar bill
double bill
fill the bill
finance bill
fit the bill
heating bill
hospital bill
omnibus bill
phone bill
private member´s bill
public bill
rebill
senate bill
show bill
T-bill
tax bill
twin bill

Synonyms and antonyms of roseate spoonbill in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «roseate spoonbill» into 25 languages

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Translator English - Chinese

玫瑰色的琵鹭
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

espátula rosada
570 millions of speakers

English

roseate spoonbill
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

गुलाबी एक प्रकार का पक्षी
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

ردي الملاعقي طائر أبو ملعقة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

розовой колпица
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

colhereiro
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

গোলাপী চুনবিল
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

spatule rosée
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Roseate spoonbill
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Rosenschein Löffler
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ベニヘラサギ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

roseate 저어새
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Roseate spoonbill
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

có sắc hồng một loại chim
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

ரேசேட் ஸ்பூன் பில்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

गुलाबाची चमच्याने
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Roseate spoonbill
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

spatola rosata
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Warzęcha
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

рожевої колпиця
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

rozeta lopatar
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

ροδώδης spoonbill
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Rooibors lepelaar
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

roseate spoon
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

rosenrød skeistorkar
5 millions of speakers

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ROSEATE SPOONBILL»

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Roseate Spoonbill: Pretty in Pink
Their goal is to figure out whether the roseate spoonbill population is rising or falling. Come along and learn more about Jerry and the roseate spoonbill!
Stephen Person, 2012
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Birds of Mississippi
A sighting of the Roseate Spoonbill in Mississippi is a rare and special occasion. Its occurrence as a casual summer and fall visitor has been documented by one identifiable photograph. Burton S. Webster photographed in color four Roseate ...
William H. Turcotte, David L. Watts, 1999
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The Everglades, Florida Bay, and Coral Reefs of the Florida ...
FIGURE 21.2 Total number of Roseate Spoonbill nests in Florida Bay from 1935 to 1999. Number of nests per colony group are also indicated for each year. In his landmark work on Roseate Spoonbills, Allen (1942) identified a variety of ...
James Porter, 2001
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Where Do Birds Live?
This is why the mangrove forest is an excellent habitat for fish- eating birds like the roseate spoonbill. There are many unusual features on a roseate spoonbill. If you see one, the first thing you'll notice is its bright pink body and red shoulders.
Claudia McGehee, 2010
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National Parks
V-s V-/ O y vj I- V-* III v*r V«/ I I %«A ky %J V^ » Few things in nature compare to the bright-pink glow of a roseate spoonbill against a Florida sky. It brought out the poet in famed birders like Robert Porter Allen, who likened the species to ...
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Habitat Suitability Index Models Roseate Spoonbill
Original publisher: Washington, DC: National Coastal Ecosystems, Division of Biological Services, Research and Development, Team Fish and Wildlife Service, U.S. Department of the Interior, [1983] OCLC Number: (OCoLC)311868446 Subject: ...
U.S. Government, 2011
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Spirits of the Air: Birds & American Indians in the South
merly, this bird bred or wintered, or both, in both the Caribbean and along the Gulf Coast.38 But there are two other possibilities for flamingo- colored feathers: the scarlet ibis and the roseate spoonbill. In recent times, the scarlet ibis, a resident ...
Shepard Krech, 2009
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Taking to the Skies: A Photologue of Birds Across the United ...
One of only two large pink birds found in the United States, the Roseate Spoonbill's eponymous bill is a unique distinguishing feature. The spoonbill sweeps its long, broad bill through the water as it hunts for small fish, frogs, and small ...
‎2007
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Life Histories of North American Marsh Birds
ROSEATE SPOONBILL HABITS This unique and beautiful species is one of the many which have paid the supreme penalty for their beauty and been sacrificed by the avaricious hand of man, who can never resist the temptation to destroy and ...
Arthur Cleveland Bent, 1926
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Birds of Costa Rica: A Field Guide
ROSEATE SPOONBILL The Roseate Spoonbill is a memorable wading bird that is stately, beautiful, and bizarre. The pink body and spoonshaped bill make identification easy. A close look at the bare facial details reveals prehistoric, almost ...
Carrol L. Henderson, 2010

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ROSEATE SPOONBILL»

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Nature Scenes: A roseate spoonbill sweeps its bill from side to side …
My friends and I turned around, laughed, looked, and saw a roseate spoonbill flying to the swampy area to be with feathered friends and find food. A reddish ... «The DeLand-Deltona Beacon, Jun 15»
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Audubon: Spoonbills moving inland
FLORIDA KEYS — The roseate spoonbill, a wading bird long enjoyed by birdwatchers, recreational boaters and anglers, appears to be gradually leaving Florida ... «KeysNews.com, Jun 15»
3
Birds mysteriously abandon nests near Cedar Key
A roseate spoonbill, center, along with an ibis and egrets rest on some mangrove roots near Cedar Key. Recently. pelicans and other seabirds have been ... «Gainesville Sun, May 15»
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Birds causing big mess in northwest Harris County neighborhood
"In this colony, we have roseate spoonbills which are the pink birds that everyone sees on the Texas coast and say 'Oh, look, there's a flamingo!' Well, we don't ... «KTRK-TV, May 15»
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Audubon researcher explores plight of roseate spoonbill
Dr. Jerry Lorenz combines Audubon's 80-year record on roseate spoonbill nesting patterns in the Everglades ' Florida Bay with his own experience studying the ... «The News-Press, Apr 15»
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Water birds find sanctuary on High Island
A roseate spoonbill parades its spring plumage at the rookery at Houston Audubon ... Thousands of egrets, herons and roseate spoonbills are now staging an ... «Houston Chronicle, Mar 15»
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The World Outdoors: Florida offers outstanding array of birds
The well-named roseate spoonbill has an odd looking head but strikingly beautiful plumage. These particular birds were wading beside the Black Point Wildlife ... «London Free Press, Feb 15»
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US Mint honors Everglades with new quarter
The Everglades quarter pays homage to the park's bird population, with an anhinga drying its wings in the foreground and a roseate spoonbill wading through ... «Sun Sentinel, Nov 14»
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Audubon Climate Change Report Highlights State's Need For …
She said included in the long list of Florida birds affected by climate change are the Black Skimmer, Bald Eagle, Roseate Spoonbill, Swallow-tailed Kite, Wood ... «WGCU News, Sep 14»
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Birders' Eye View: Shaking up the neighborhood
If we dig a little deeper into the spoonbill story, we find that prior to 1850, a robust population of roseate spoonbills was breeding in Texas, Louisiana and Florida. «Bluffton Today, Jul 14»

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