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Mycteria leucocphala
Long neck; white plumage; white barring on mainly black upper wing-coverts; pinkish tertials; black barring across breast; white on neck and crown; slightly down curved yellow bill; bare orange-yellow or red face; red legs Juvenile are dirty brown, with grey-brown(feathered) head and neck; bill and legs are duller than adult's Photo taken at Keoladeo National Park, Rajasthan
Inland marshes; jheels
Common and gregarious; feeds with beak partly submerged
Spotted on Mar 23, 2017
Submitted on Apr 13, 2017
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