🐦 Birds
Saddle-billed stork
Ephippiorhynchus senegalensis

Photo : Diego Delso, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
KrugerRare
Masai MaraRare
AmboseliRare
TsavoRare
Points60 and up
Its red and black bill with a yellow "saddle" is spectacular.
Tracker tip
🎯 It fishes in shallow pools, often alone or in pairs.
Where to see it
Kruger : rare · Masai Mara : rare · Amboseli : rare · Tsavo : rare
FAQ
Where can I see a saddle-billed stork on safari?
The saddle-billed stork lives in all four parks covered by Jambo Tembo. It's easiest to spot in Kruger and Masai Mara and Amboseli and Tsavo (rare).
How do I recognise a saddle-billed stork?
Its red and black bill with a yellow "saddle" is spectacular. With Jambo Tembo, one photo is enough: the AI recognises it (Ephippiorhynchus senegalensis) offline.