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4521 P-L. Discovered 1960 Sept. 24 by C. J. van Houten and I. van Houten-Groeneveld at Palomar.
Named for Platalea leucorodia, or spoonbill. {It belongs to the family of the Plataleidae. The bird is mentioned on the Dutch and European lists of endangered species.} (M 33792; M 34089)
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(2003). (8754) Leucorodia. In: Dictionary of Minor Planet Names. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-29925-7_7192
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