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(P:\Africa\VideoStills) Dn-a1263.jpg Marabou Storks
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Posted Date: Mon, 05 Mar 2001 19:13:37 GMT |
(P:\Africa\VideoStills) Dn-a1263.jpg Marabou Storks
The Marabou Stork, Leptoptilos crumeniferus, is a large wading bird in the stork family Ciconiidae. It breeds in Africa south of the Sahara, occurring in both wet and arid habitats, often near human habitation, especially waste tips.
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Scientific Name: Leptoptilos crumenifer (Lesson, 1831)
Synonyms: Leptoptilos crumeniferus
Common Names: Marabou, Marabou Stork
French: Marabout d’Afrique German: Marabu Spanish: Marabú africano
Taxonomy: Ciconia crumenifera Lesson, 1831, Senegal. |
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