>> GENERAL >>>>>
– large bird, slightly smaller than White Stork
– potential vagrant in the WP, African origin
– probably mainly non-migratory
>> VISUAL ID >>>>>
Yellow-billed Stork Mycteria ibis, AD
BIF1763, 04/12/2015, Lake Chamo, Ethiopia, Mathias Putze
Yellow-billed Stork Mycteria ibis, AD
BIF1764, 04/12/2015, Lake Chamo, Ethiopia, Mathias Putze
Yellow-billed Stork Mycteria ibis, AD
BIF1965, 04/12/2015, Lake Chamo, Ethiopia, Mathias Putze
Yellow-billed Stork Mycteria ibis, AD
BIF1765, 04/12/2015, Lake Chamo, Ethiopia, Mathias Putze
>> ACOUSTIC ID >>>>>
– usually nonvocal during migration
>> COMPARISON SPECIES >>>>>
White Stork (v)
Oriental Stork (v)
Black Stork (v)
Abdim’s Stork (v)
Great White Pelican (v)
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