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Kingdom: Animalia > Phylum: Chordata > Class: Aves > Order: Ciconiiformes > Family: Threskiornithidae > Genus: Platalea > Species: Platalea leucorodia > See subspecies
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Platalea leucorodia leucorodia Linnaeus, 1758

Spoonbill - Platalea leucorodia Linnaeus, 1758

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Threat status Europe Least Concern (IUCN)
EU Population status
Secure
Protected by EU Birds Directive and 6 other international agreements
Natura 2000 sites 631 are designated for this species
Natura 2000 species code A034

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