Ajaia


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Noun 1. [画像:Ajaia - a genus of Platalea]Ajaia - a genus of Platalea
bird genus - a genus of birds
genus Platalea, Platalea - type genus of the Plataleidae
Ajaia ajaja, roseate spoonbill - tropical rose-colored New World spoonbill
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Pelecaniformes: Ajaia ajaja "espatula rosada", un ejemplar de esta especie fue visto una sola vez en noviembre del 2000, en los Pantanos de Villa (Tello, com.
Ciento quince anos de registros de aves en Pantanos de Villa
This fossil agrees with the tibiotarsus of Plegadis chihi in size, being much smaller than in Eudocimus of especially Ajaia (=Platalea).
A late Pleistocene bird community at the northern edge of the tropics in Sonora, Mexico
Most waterfowl species exhibit synchronized reproduction, where huge colonies of birds such as wood stork (Mycteria americana Linnaeus, 1758) egrets (snowy egret Egretta thula Molina, 1782, great white egret Casmerodius albus Linnaeus, 1758 and the capped heron Pilherodius pileatus Boddaert, 1783) and others such as the spoonbill Ajaia ajaja Linnaeus, 1758 concentrate in nesting sites in the gallery forest, during the dry season, to take advantage of the seasonal resources available.
Biodiversity of the Pantanal: response to seasonal flooding regime and to environmental degradation/Biodiversidade do Pantanal: resposta ao regime sazonal de enchente e a degradacao ambiental