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Mycteria americana
Long thick bill, Brown head, the head is unfeathered, white body. It is the only North American Stork. Wing-beat is slow.
Seen in Southern swamps, marshes and ponds. Nests in colonies Feeds on fish, reptiles and amphibians
I took these pictures from my car and they did not seem the least disturbed.
Spotted on Nov 10, 2011
Submitted on Nov 11, 2011
2 Comments
Good spotting Alice
Beautiful!