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
Black-necked Stork/Jabiru
Black-necked Stork aka Jabiru
Jabiru mycteria
wildphotos4u posted a photo:. Jabiru & Great Egret. Read more…
G’day Peter, . nice photos of the Jabiru. It looks as though your brother lives near a perfect habitat for waterbirds. Keep the photos coming. . Cheers, . GeorgeP. Read more…
Black-necked Stork Jabiru Ephippiorhynchus asiaticus Fogg Dam
Stephen Barnett posted a photo:. Black-necked Stork Jabiru Ephippiorhynchus asiaticus Fogg Dam. Read more…
Videos:
Jabiru (Tuiuiu), Rio Piranha, Pantanal, Brazil - Bird Cinema …
close view of a Jabiru stork we encountered during a jeep safari at the Southern Pantanal in Brazil. Read more…
Commentary:
Antshrike’s Bird Blog: Jabiru in Willacy County, 8/21/08
A couple of weeks ago I heard a rumor of a Jabiru (or a Jacana) up by Raymondville in Willacy County. Well, I couldn’t get any more details so I forgot it till I checked out Texbirds Thursd… Read more…
On 10 August, Rafa Flores, birding alone, discovered an immature Jabiru, Jabiru mycteria, near Raymondville on the Lower Texas Coast. Ten days passed before the bird was re-found, again … Read more…
