I could be that you may have looked up a different kind of spoonbill?
"The African spoonbill feeds in shallow water, and fishes for various fish,[2] molluscs,[2] amphibians, crustaceans,[2] insects[2] and larvae."
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/African_spoonbill
Hope you enjoy the read, there is not much info on that wiki page!
RE: The African spoonbill (Platalea alba)