As for the black-faced spoonbill, since 1991 when a worldwide survey by BirdLife International discovered only some 200 birds in existence and it was listed as a most endangered species, this old friend, whom the Chiku fishermen nicknamed "la bui" (" cup scratcher ") in their local dialect, became an overnight sensation.
至於黑面琵鷺，自從 1991 年國際鳥盟調查發現全球數量只有二百多隻，列入一級瀕臨絕種動物後，這種七股漁民長期以來暱稱為「撓杯」（ㄌㄚˇㄅㄨㄟ）的老朋友一夕之間聲名大噪。