Dec 30

The large Jabiru stork lives in the tropics of southern Mexico through the northern two thirds of South America. The Jabiru is very tall - in fact the tallest flying bird in its range.

The Jabiru eats about anything that moves and it can subdue and swallow.

Classification:

Order: Ciconiiformes
Family: Ciconiidae
Genus: Jabiru
Species: J. mycteria

Photos:

Jabiru
Jabiru

Black-necked Stork/Jabiru
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