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Marabou Stork portrait This vulture-like bird most known for its questionable looks will eat anything it can get a hold on. Beekse bergen,Leptoptilos crumeniferus,Marabou Stork Click/tap to enlarge Country intro

Marabou Stork portrait

This vulture-like bird most known for its questionable looks will eat anything it can get a hold on.

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The Marabou Stork

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.

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Species identified by Ferdy Christant
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By Ferdy Christant

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Uploaded Aug 17, 2012. Captured Apr 29, 2011 16:08.
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  • NIKON D7000
  • f/6.3
  • 1/400s
  • ISO280
  • 500mm