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Sunrise time Asian Openbill or Asian Openbill Stork (Anastomus oscitans). In Bangladesh its known as Shamuk khol. Anastomus oscitans,Asian Openbill,Bangladesh,Geotagged Click/tap to enlarge Country intro

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Asian Openbill or Asian Openbill Stork (Anastomus oscitans). In Bangladesh its known as Shamuk khol.

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The Asian openbill

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.

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Uploaded Jul 7, 2014. Captured May 17, 2013 02:53 in Dipu Memorial, Jahangirnagar University, Savar Upazila, Bangladesh.
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  • Canon EOS 600D
  • f/7.1
  • 1/512s
  • ISO100
  • 220mm