Friday, October 21, 2016

LESSER ADJUTANT

Photographed in north-west Bali October 2016
835           LESSER ADJUTANT            Leptoptilos javanicus

INDONESIA (Bali)         (48)

Found along extensive mangrove areas; feeds on exposed mudflats at low tide. 114 cms. Range: Oriental region: sedentary; Uncommon and low-density resident in Sumatra, Java and Bali. Vulnerable to global extinction.





















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