Definition of Ajaia ajaja

1. Noun. Tropical rose-colored New World spoonbill.

Exact synonyms: Roseate Spoonbill
Generic synonyms: Spoonbill
Group relationships: Ajaia, Genus Ajaia

Lexicographical Neighbors of Ajaia Ajaja

Aitken
Aitkens
Aitkin
Aitkins
Aiwoo
Aix
Aix-la-Chapelle
Aix galericulata
Aix sponsa
Aiyush
Aizawl
Aizoaceae
Aizu
Ajaccio
Ajaia
Ajaia ajaja (current term)
Ajar
Ajara
Ajaria
Ajars
Ajax
Ajaxified
Ajaxifies
Ajaxify
Ajaxifying
Ajay
Ajeesh
Ajish

Literary usage of Ajaia ajaja

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Tænioid Cestodes of North American Birds by Brayton Howard Ransom (1909)
"... on the basis of specimens collected in Brazil, has been found in the same host, Ajaia ajaja (Bureau of Animal Industry, Helminthological Collection No. ..."

2. Check-list of North American Birds by American Ornithologists' Union (1910)
"Ajaia ajaja (Li\\.Krs). Roseate Spoonbill. [183.] Platalea ajaja LINNAEUS, Syst. Nat., ed. 10,I, 1758, 140. (Brazil.) RANGE.— North and South America, ..."

3. Handbook of Birds of the Western United States: Including the Great Plains by Florence Merriam Bailey (1921)
"Ajaia ajaja (Linn.). ROSEATE SPOONBILL. Ashy blue, white below; neck reddish purple; plumes brown and white. Length: 23-28, wing 8.30-10, bill 3.30-4.15, ..."

4. Handbook of Birds of Eastern North America: With Introductory Chapters on by Frank Michler Chapman (1912)
"Ajaia ajaja (Linn.). ROSEATE SPOONBILL. (Fig. 38.) Ads.— Head and throat bare, neck and upper back white, sometimes tinged with pink; sides of breast in ..."

5. The Auk: Quarterly Journal of Ornithology by American Ornithologists' Union, Nuttall Ornithological Club (1920)
"It was on top of one of these trees that I discovered a Roseate Spoonbill (Ajaia ajaja), a thorough surprise and the best find of the trip. ..."

6. Birds of the Kotzebue Sound Region, Alaska by Joseph Grinnell (1900)
"STATUS—A skull said to have been found on the coast of Marin County about 1868. ro (183) Ajaia ajaja ..."

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