Storks (Ciconiidae)
Saddlebill (Ephippiorhynchus senegalensis) - HBW 1, p. 463
French: Jabiru du Sénégal
German: Sattelstorch
Spanish: Jabirú Africano
Other common names: Saddlebilled Stork, African Jabiru
Taxonomy: Mycteria senegalensis Shaw, 1800, Senegal.
Monotypic.
Distribution: Tropical Africa from Senegal to Ethiopia and S to South Africa.
- Least Concern Enlarge map
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One adult walking and drinking on the shore and another walking among White-breasted Cormorants Locality Kazinga Channel, Queen Elizabeth National Park, Uganda (Monotypic species)
Josep del Hoyo 4 September 2006 6 years ago 41 sec 4.8 -
A close-up of a juvenile Locality Lake Ziway, Oromia Region, Ethiopia (Monotypic species)
Josep del Hoyo 20 December 2005 6 years ago 12 sec 4.5 -
A juvenile walking in a wetland Locality Lake Ziway, Oromia Region, Ethiopia (Monotypic species)
Josep del Hoyo 20 December 2005 6 years ago 37 sec 4.5 -
An adult male walking on dry grass Locality Maasai Mara National Reserve, Kenya (Monotypic species)
Brooke Clibbon 17 December 2002 7 years ago 29 sec 4.4 -
A bird feeding in wet grass Locality Moremi Game Reserve, Okavango Delta, North-West District, Botswana (Monotypic species)
Keith Blomerley 7 January 2007 5 years ago 21 sec 4.2 -
A juvenile flying and landing close to another one Locality Lake Ziway, Oromia Region, Ethiopia (Monotypic species)
Josep del Hoyo 20 December 2005 6 years ago 23 sec 4.2
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The stork stands near a little river
Locality Serengeti, Tanzania
Cindywutsch 10 September 2012 13 weeks ago 4.4 -
Bird calling
Locality Kruger National Park, South Africa
Dubi Shapiro 7 October 2010 1 year ago 4.4 -
A pair resting by the river
Locality Kruger National Park, South Africa
Dubi Shapiro 7 October 2010 1 year ago 4.4 -
An adult catch a frog.
Locality Kruger National Park, South Africa (Monotypic species)
Fran Trabalon 30 October 2008 1 year ago 4.3 -
seen feeding in shallow pool of water
Locality South Luangwa National Park, Zambia
owlbird 14 November 2011 25 weeks ago 4.3 -
Individual at the World of Birds
Locality World of Birds, Cape Town, Western Cape Province, South Africa
Renata Biancalana 1 year ago 4.3
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