Marabou Stork
Leptoptilos crumeniferus
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The marabou stork is the largest of the Tanzanian storks. The enlargements include a photo of displaying marabou storks. Note the two inflatable air sacs in the right lower photo: the bright red one at the base of the posterior neck and a pink one that hangs below the neck. The 2nd and left 4th row photos (Tarangire) are courtesy of Stuart Webb. The nest photo (Usa River) is courtesy of Mohamed Idd Mohamed. The other photos were taken at Lake Eyasi, Tarangire, and Ngorongoro Crater. Click the right lower photo to see 30 enlargements.
  
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All unattributed images on this website are:
copyright © 2001-26 Ron Eggert or David Peterson
All other images are the property of the indicated photographers:
Owen Evans, Peter Wyckoff, Karoline Hornik, Mohamed Idd Mohamed
Stefan Hitz, Michael Bassler, Rick Carlson, Stuart Webb, Brad Johnson

Last Update this page: 8-18-24