Where does the Black-faced Spoonbill live?
Platalea minor has 93,478 records in 14 countries and territories, from 1895 to 2026. Most records come from Taiwan.
- 93,478 records
- 14 places
- 52 years recorded
- Aves class
AnimaliaChordataAvesPelecaniformesThreskiornithidaePlatalea
When it is recorded
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Peak month: January. Records cluster in the months an animal is present and being looked for, so a summer peak can reflect observer effort as much as the animal.
Where it is recorded
| Place | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Taiwan | 48,505 | |
| South Korea | 16,248 | |
| China | 15,682 | |
| Hong Kong | 8,235 | |
| Japan | 3,662 | |
| Macao | 379 | |
| Philippines | 237 | |
| Thailand | 232 | |
| Vietnam | 146 | |
| Russia | 90 | |
| Malaysia | 53 | |
| Cambodia | 4 | |
| North Korea | 4 | |
| Nigeria | 1 |
Related animals
Others in the family Threskiornithidae.
White Ibis
2,334,363 records
Glossy Ibis
1,477,087 records
Eurasian Spoonbill
1,321,815 records
Australian Ibis
998,796 records
White-faced Ibis
887,671 records
Roseate Spoonbill
797,128 records
Hadada Ibis
656,325 records
Sacred Ibis
440,500 records
Status from the records: resident
Recorded across many years and months — an established presence. This is inferred from how many years and months the animal appears in, not from a range map — treat it as evidence, not a formal assessment.
Recorded across many years and months — an established presence. This is inferred from how many years and months the animal appears in, not from a range map — treat it as evidence, not a formal assessment.