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You don't need a knife or fork when you're a Spoonbill!(Brief Article)
Ranger Rick
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June 1, 2000|
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A pink bird wades in a Florida bay. Is it a flamingo? Good guess. But the weird beak tells you it's a roseate (ROSE-ee-it) spoonbill.
STIRRING UP DINNER
Other wading birds, such as herons and egrets, have beaks like swords. They spot their prey and stab it. But spoonbills often feed in muddy water where they can't see their prey. So they stir up dinner with built-in spoons.
See the bird in the picture below? It's swinging its spoon-shaped bill back and forth under water. The bird holds the tip of its long bill just a bit above the soft, muddy ...
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