spoonbill in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

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The bill is also long, decurved in the case of the ibises, straight and distinctively flattened in the spoonbills.
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Unlike herons, spoonbills fly with their necks outstretched.
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Conservation of the largescale mullet is imperative in order to continue to sustain the endangered black-faced spoonbills.
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Most species nest in trees, often with spoonbills or herons.
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Black-faced spoonbills are migratory birds so their conservation is based on the protection of their breeding, stop-over and wintering grounds.
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Cope compared this feature to that of a goose in side view, and to a short-billed spoonbill in top view.
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The royal spoonbill lives in wetlands and feeds on crustaceans, fish and small insects by sweeping its bill from side to side.
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Unlike other long-necked birds such as storks, ibises and spoonbills, members of this family fly with their necks retracted.
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Birds such as storks, herons, wild ducks, blue-winged teals, pelicans, and spoonbills can be found here.
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Herons traditionally breed here and a mixed colony with spoonbills was formed in 1998.
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