roseate
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The Franco-Belgian couturier referenced the extravagant plumage of a roseate spoonbill or the crested cockatoo alongside the humble crow, grey pigeon and magpie.
From Barron's • Jan. 27, 2026
About 108 pairs of roseate terns returned and, although many chicks were found to have died within their nest boxes, some fledged roseate terns have been ringed so their survival can be monitored.
From BBC • Aug. 3, 2023
Six types of spoonbills are found around the world but only the roseate is present in North America.
From Seattle Times • Aug. 3, 2023
In the grass were the remains of Arctic terns, common terns, and roseate terns.
From Salon • Jan. 7, 2022
Its nest, its pallet, was of every kind of precious feather— Of lovely cotinga feathers, roseate spoonbill feathers, quetzal feathers.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
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