Black-necked Stork
Ephippiorhynchus asiaticus
Habitat – coastal wetlands, mangroves, tidal mudflats, floodplains, open woodlands, irrigated lands, farm dams. Strides through water sweeping or probing with part-open bill. Mostly sedentary.
Classifications: | Bird, water and shoreline |
Family: | Ciconiidae |
Information sources: | The Field Guide to the Birds of Australia, Pizzey & Knight |