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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
Species identified by Ganesh Seshachar
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By Ganesh Seshachar

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Uploaded Feb 23, 2018. Captured Jan 3, 2018 08:14 in Unnamed Road, Kirloskar Institute Of Advanced Management Studies, Harihar, Karnataka 577601, India.
  • CORPORATION
  • f/6.3
  • 1/1000s
  • ISO640
  • 600mm