Photographer Catches Rare Roseate Spoonbills In Cumberland County
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CUMBERLAND COUNTY, Pa. (CBS) -- It's a rare sight to see - especially in Cumberland County. Officials with Cumberland County posted photos Sunday of two Roseate Spoonbills in a marsh.
Photographer Fred Ryerse took the pictures, showing the birds taking flight in a local marsh.
Check out this rare sighting of two juvenile Roseate Spoonbill in Cumberland County! ????
— Cumberland County, PA (@ccpa_net) July 25, 2021
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According to The Corrnell Lab of Ornithology, Roseate Spoonbills are found in Cuba and the Dominican Republic all year round. They prefer habitats like swampy forests.
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