March 28, 2010 Fazenda Barranco Alto Spoonbills March 28, 2010 Fazenda Barranco Alto The spoonbills (Platalea ajaja, colhereiro), are large wading birds of the Ibis family, with oversized, spatulate bills that resemble a spoon ... They occur here throughout the year. Unlike herons, spoonbills fly with their necks outstretched. Fazenda Barranco Alto