The Roseate Spoonbill is noted for its pink color and spatula shaped bill. It uses the bill to sweep back and forth, snatching up small fish and invertebrates. This one has just dropped in to join a large group of White Pelicans on a sand bar.

“In order to see birds it is necessary to become a part of the silence.” ― Robert Lynd
The Roseate Spoonbill is noted for its pink color and spatula shaped bill. It uses the bill to sweep back and forth, snatching up small fish and invertebrates. This one has just dropped in to join a large group of White Pelicans on a sand bar.

very pretty bird…a study in color comparison to the pelican
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