Is the spoonbill an endangered animal?

1. Why is the spoonbill endangered?
2. Are spoonbills protected in Florida?
3. Why is black faced spoonbill endangered?

Why is the spoonbill endangered?

Threats & Action

The Black-faced Spoonbill feeds on fish and shrimps in shallow water, mainly in coastal areas. Yet most of the East Asian coast is threatened by high human populations and associated agricultural and industrial activities, resulting in habitat destruction and pollution.

Are spoonbills protected in Florida?

Conservation and Management

The roseate spoonbill is protected by the U.S. Migratory Bird Treaty Act and as a State-designated Threatened species by Florida's Endangered and Threatened Species Rule.

Why is black faced spoonbill endangered?

They were internationally classified as an endangered species by the IUCN in 2000. Declines in their population are predicted in the future, mainly due to the amount of deforestation, pollution, and other man-made industries.