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0:00 - Eurasian spoonbill: The Eurasian spoonbill (Platalea leucorodia) is a wading bird belonging to the family, Threskiornithidae. These species of spoonbill are medium-sized birds, measuring 70 to 100 cm in length and weighing 1,100 to 2,000 grams. They have a wingspan of 120 to 140 cm. They have a long spoon-shaped black bill and long blackish legs. They inhabit shallow, wetlands, marshes, rivers, large water bodies with muddy, clay or fine sandy beds. They feed on insects, small fish, molluscs, crustaceans and frogs. The nest is a platform constructed on the tree or shrub tops. 0:28 - Asian openbill stork: A relatively small stork species with a greyish to white body and black wings and tail with a hint of gloss. The Asian Openbill gets its name from a distinctive gap in the dull grey
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