Woolly-necked Stork

Ciconia episcopus

Size:	Up to 85 cms high
Habitat:	Near water in areas with trees
Feeding:	Frogs, reptiles and insects

The Woolly-necked Stork, also called the White-necked Stork, is a large wading bird.

It has dark brown/black plummage with a white neck and black head. The eyes are red.

The sexes are similar.

These photos were taken in the Okavango Delta, Botswana and the Masai Mara, kenya.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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