• Old latin name for bird Platalea tenuirostris, Paltalea alba

African Spoonbillbird sounds *

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  • 1.
    Call, © Lynette Rudman
    South Africa
  • 2.
    Call, © Tim Cockcroft
    South Africa
  • 3.
    Call, © Bram Piot
    Senegal
  • 4.
    Adult, call, © Tony Archer
    South Africa
  • 5.
    Call, © Derek Solomon
    South Africa
* All sounds were found via Xeno-canto.org API

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Where to see African Spoonbill

  • Breeding region Africa
  • Breeding subregion widespread s of the Sahara

Species Name in Other Languages

LanguageTranslation
AfrikaansLepelaar
Azerbaijaniağ ərsindimdik
BasqueBecplaner africà , Mokozabal afrikar, Mokozabal afrikarra
BelarusianБелая колпiца
Bengaliিঅচিকান চাভচঠুুঁটি
BretonSpanell dremm ruz
BulgarianАфриканска лопатарка
Catalanbecplaner africà, Bec planer africà
Chinese非洲琵鹭
Chinese (Traditional)非洲琵鷺
Croatianafrička žličarka
Czechkolpík africký
DanishAfrikansk Skestork
DutchAfrikaanse Lepelaar
EsperantoAfrika plataleo
Estonianaafrika luitsnokk-iibis
Finnishafrikankapustahaikara
FrenchSpatule d’Afrique, Spatule africaine, Spatule blanche d'Afrique, Spatule d'Afrique
FrisianAfrikaanske leppelbek
GalicianBecplaner africà , Cullereiro africano
GermanRotgesichtlöffler, Afrika-Löffler, AfrikanischerLöffle, Afrikanischer Löffler, Schmalschnabel-Löffler, Rosenfußlöffler, Afrikanischer Loffler
GreekΑφρικαvική χoυλιαρoμύτα, Αφρικανική Χουλιαρομύτα
Hebrewכפן אפריקני
Hungarianafrikai kanalasgém
IcelandicAfríkuspænir
IrishLeitheadach Afracach
ItalianSpatola africana
Japaneseアフリカヘラサギ
LatvianĀfrikas karošknābis
LithuanianAfrikinė girnovė, baltoji girnovė, Afrikos girnovė
MacedonianАфриканска чапја лажичарка
MalagasyVangadrano, Sotrosogny, Sotrobevava, Sotrovava, Sotromolotro
ManxGob lhean Affrickagh
Mongolianшар халбаган хошуут
Northern SamiAfrihkáspoađđoháigir
Norwegianafrikaskjestork
Norwegian NynorskAfrikaskeistork
Polishwarzecha czerwonolica, warzęcha czerwonolica
Portuguesecolhereiro-africano
RomanianLopătar african
RussianБелая колпица, Африканская колпица, Колпица африканская, узкоклювая колпица
SerbianAfrički kašičar
Slovaklyžičiar ružovonohý
Slovenianafriška žličarka
SpanishEspátula africana
SwahiliDomomwiko wa Afrika
Swedishafrikansk skedstork
TurkishAfrika Kaşıkçısı
Ukrainianкосар африканський
WelshLlwybig Affrica
ZuluiNkenkane