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The marabou stork - Leptoptilos crumeniferus Love that cocky feather ;) Birds,Ethiopia,Leptoptilos crumeniferus,Marabou Stork,geotagged Click/tap to enlarge

The marabou stork - Leptoptilos crumeniferus

Love that cocky feather ;)

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  1. Ethiopia, that must have been a nice trip Wendy! Posted 11 years ago
    1. Yes, it was a whole experience and very surprisingly! Posted 11 years ago

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The Marabou Stork, "Leptoptilos crumeniferus", is a large wading bird in the stork family Ciconiidae. It breeds in Africa south of the Sahara, occurring in both wet and arid habitats, often near human habitation, especially waste tips.

Similar species: Storks
Species identified by Ludo Sak
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Uploaded May 24, 2012. Captured in 6, Abidjatta-Shalla National Park, Ethiopia.