Platalea subtenuis De Vis 1892 (spoonbills)

Aves - Pelecaniformes - Threskiornithidae

Full reference: C. W. De Vis. 1892. Residue of the extinct birds of Queensland as yet detected. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 6:437-456

Belongs to Platalea according to S. L. Olson 1981

See also Lambrecht 1933

Sister taxa: Platalea ajaja, Platalea alba, Platalea flavipes, Platalea leucorodia, Platalea minor, Platalea regia, Ajaja chione

Ecology: volant carnivore

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Platalea subtenuis in the database

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