Stork-Openbilled Stork
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The open-bill feature of the Openbilled Stork enables them to grasp & crush the shells of snails & other mussels, their primary food. This species is much smaller than the other storks pictured on my website.[Matusadona, Zimbabwe].
A close-up of an Openbilled Stork which is frequently seen in huge flocks resting on a river bank. [Hwange NP, Zimbabwe].
A small flock of Open-Billed Storks searching for small crustaceans in the swampy grass near a stream [Botswana].
