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Jabiru Stork feeding A Jabiru Stork found a fish to snack on. Finding food is easy during the dry season at the Pantanal, due to the shallow ponds the fish have no place to go. Birds,Brazil,Feeding,Jabiru,Pantanal,Stork Click/tap to enlarge

Jabiru Stork feeding

A Jabiru Stork found a fish to snack on. Finding food is easy during the dry season at the Pantanal, due to the shallow ponds the fish have no place to go.

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The Jabiru

The Jabiru is a large stork found in the Americas from Mexico to Argentina, except west of the Andes. It is most common in the Pantanal region of Brazil and the Eastern Chaco region of Paraguay. It is the only member of the genus ''Jabiru''. The name comes from a Tupi–Guaraní language and means "swollen neck".

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Species identified by Ferdy Christant
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By Ferdy Christant

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Uploaded Dec 5, 2011. Captured Dec 5, 2011 16:28.
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  • NIKON D7000
  • f/6.3
  • 1/60s
  • ISO1000
  • 500mm