Yellow-billed stork

An adult yellow-billed stork in breeding plumage at the S134 Causeway behind Shingwedzi Camp

The yellow-billed stork (Mycteria ibis) is a large type of African stork in the Ciconiidae family. It lives in regions south of the Sahara and Madagascar.

Yellow-billed Stork Media

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  Adult in flight, Zambia

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  Juvenile in flight, Zambia

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  Mycteria ibis eggs MHNT

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  Colony of nests in tall trees, Zambia

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  Stick nests on a tall tree, Zambia

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  Immature at Maasai Mara National Reserve

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  Storks sometimes rest on their hocks (analogous to a human's heels)

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  Juveniles have grey backs, mature birds have white backs

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  A yellow-billed stork fishing on Lake Baringo, Kenya

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  • Yellowbilled stork (Mycteria ibis)