Spoonbill

A spoonbill is a type of wading bird that has a large, flat, spatulate bill that it uses to catch small animals in shallow water.
There are six species of spoonbills in the world, and they are found on every continent except Antarctica.
Spoonbills are usually white in color, but some have pink, red or yellow feathers on their heads, necks or breasts.
Spoonbills are related to ibises, but they have different shaped bills and bare patches of skin around their eyes and bills.
Spoonbills are monogamous and nest in colonies with other waterbirds.
They lay 2 to 4 eggs in a platform of sticks or reeds.
Spoonbills feed by sweeping their bills from side to side in the water, snapping them shut when they feel a prey item.
They eat fish, crustaceans, insects and amphibians.

The Spoonbill is a bird with a bill like a spoon
It uses it to catch its food in the lagoon
It sweeps it from side to side in the water
And sometimes it shares its meal with its daughter

The Spoonbill is mostly white, except for one kind
The Roseate Spoonbill has pink feathers, you'll find
It gets its color from the shrimp that it eats
And it looks very pretty when it flies in the streets

The Spoonbill is a wader, it likes to stand in the mud
It has long legs and neck, and no hair, just blood
It lives on every continent, except for the cold one
And it mates for one season, then it's done

The Spoonbill is a bird that you can admire
But don't get too close, or it might get ire
It likes to be left alone, in its wetland habitat
And if you disturb it, it might give you a spat

The Spoonbill is a type of bird that has a long and flat bill that looks like a spoon.
There are six different species of Spoonbills, and they live in different parts of the world.
Some Spoonbills live in Africa and Madagascar, where they prefer marshy wetlands with shallow water.
They can be found near river banks, lake shores, flood plains, and sometimes coastal lagoons.
Other Spoonbills live in Europe, Asia, and Australia, where they also like wetlands and shallow water.
They can be found in marshes, swamps, mangroves, mud flats, and sometimes salt and brackish water systems.
The Roseate Spoonbill is a special species that has pink feathers.
It lives in the Americas, mainly in South and Central America, but also in some parts of North America.
It likes tropical and subtropical habitats, such as mangroves.

A spoonbill is a type of wading bird that has a long, flat, and spoon-shaped bill.

The bill is used to sweep the water from side to side and catch small aquatic animals.

Spoonbills are mostly white in color, with some species having pink, yellow, or black markings on the face, neck, or wings.

They have long legs and necks, and fly with their necks outstretched.

There are six species of spoonbills, and they are found on every continent except Antarctica.