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Wood Stork

Mycteria americana

Description:

Seen flying from a perch in a big cypress tree and nearby wetlands.

Notes:

When fishing they have the fastest beak snapping reaction of all birds. No sooner than they feel something swim between their beaks do they snap it shut to catch it.

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TanyaGuiler
Spotted by
TanyaGuiler

Naples, Florida, USA

Spotted on Mar 29, 2012
Submitted on Mar 29, 2012

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