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Yellow-billed Stork

Mycteria ibis

Description:

The Yellow-billed Stork (Mycteria ibis) is a large wading bird in the stork family Ciconiidae. It occurs in Africa south of the Sahara and in Madagascar. Its a medium-sized stork. Length: 97 cm; average body weight for males: 2.3 kg; for females: 1.9 kg. Plumage mainly pinkish-white with black wings and tail; bill yellow, blunt, and decurved at tip. Immature birds are greyish brown with dull greyish brown bill, dull orange face and brownish legs

Notes:

Seen in Jurong Bird Park, Singapore.

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Manilie
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Manilie

Singapore, Singapore

Spotted on Dec 8, 2013
Submitted on Apr 2, 2014

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