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Woolly-neck in flights To continue my exploration of birds in flight... albeit an accidental attempt. I tried to sneak up on it for my composition, but it spotted me and this was the only shot i could get! :) Ciconia episcopus,Geotagged,India,John Rowell,Kabini,Wildlife,Winter,Woolly-necked Stork,adhocphotographer,redearth Click/tap to enlarge

Woolly-neck in flights

To continue my exploration of birds in flight... albeit an accidental attempt. I tried to sneak up on it for my composition, but it spotted me and this was the only shot i could get! :)

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The Wooly-necked stork

The woolly-necked stork or white-necked stork is a large wading bird in the stork family Ciconiidae. It breeds singly, or in small loose colonies. It is distributed in a wide variety of habitats including marshes in forests, agricultural areas, and freshwater wetlands across Asia and Africa.

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Uploaded Feb 23, 2015. Captured Feb 20, 2015 13:09 in State Highway 33, Nuralakuppe, Karnataka 571114, India.
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  • Canon EOS 5D Mark III
  • f/4.0
  • 1/2000s
  • ISO100
  • 500mm
Captured in the winter. More winter photos.