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Black-faced Spoonbill

10,000 Birds

From a global low of less than 300 birds in the late 80’s, the species has recovered to 2726, according to a survey in early 2014. This happened in 2003 when 73 birds died from Avian Botulism. It breeds on a few rocky islands in the Yellow Sea off the west coast of North Korea. Birds Black-faced Spoonbill'

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