
The Asian openbill or Asian openbill stork is a large wading bird in the stork family Ciconiidae. This distinctive stork is found mainly in the Indian subcontinent and Southeast Asia. It is greyish white with glossy black wings and tail and the adults have a gap between the arched upper mandible and recurved lower mandible.
Similar species: Storks
By Sunil R Agadi
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Uploaded Nov 26, 2013. Captured Jan 14, 2012 16:22 in Road to Car parking, Karnataka 571427, India.
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