Saddle-billed Stork
by Winston D Munnings
Title
Saddle-billed Stork
Artist
Winston D Munnings
Medium
Photograph - Digital Photography
Description
The Saddle-billed Stork (Ephippiorhynchus senegalensis) is a large wading bird in the stork family, Ciconiidae. It is a widespread species which is a resident breeder in sub-Saharan Africa from Sudan, Ethiopia and Kenya south to South Africa, and in The Gambia, Senegal, Côte d’Ivoire and Chad in west Africa. This is a close relative of the widespread Asian Black-necked Stork, the only other member of the genus Ephippiorhynchus.
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March 8th, 2015
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Kae Cheatham
Love it that your caught him in action! l/f/fb
Winston D Munnings replied:
Have been hoping to get this shot for a very long time so as to pair with the capture on the right. The Almighty must have been with me just at this moment ^_^