Bird closely related to the spoonbill (4)

I believe the answer is:

ibis

(Other definitions for ibis that I've seen before include "leggy bird" , "I'm faced with big bill" , "Bird, sacred to ancient Egyptians" , "Retreat" , "Slowly discharge" .)

I've seen this clue in the USA Today.

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