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Saddle-billed Stork (Ephippiorhynchus senegalensis)

Saddle-billed Stork (Ephippiorhynchus senegalensis)
Saddle-billed Stork (Ephippiorhynchus senegalensis)

About Saddle-billed Stork (Ephippiorhynchus senegalensis)

  • Kingdom: Animals
  • Phylum: Chordates
  • Class: Birds
  • Order: Pelicans
  • Family: Storks

The saddle-billed stork or saddlebill is a large wading bird in the stork family, Ciconiidae. It is a widespread species which is a resident breeder in sub-Saharan Africa from Sudan, Ethiopia and Kenya south to South Africa, and in The Gambia, Senegal, Côte d'Ivoire and Chad in west Africa. It is considered endangered in South Africa.

Source: Wikipedia

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