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🐦 Birds

Yellow-billed stork

Mycteria ibis

Yellow-billed stork (Mycteria ibis)

Photo : Charles J. Sharp, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

KrugerUncommon
Masai MaraUncommon
AmboseliUncommon
TsavoUncommon
Points25 and up

It fishes by stirring the mud with one foot, bill half open.

Tracker tip

🎯 Common on the banks of dams and rivers.

Where to see it

Kruger : uncommon · Masai Mara : uncommon · Amboseli : uncommon · Tsavo : uncommon

FAQ

Where can I see a yellow-billed stork on safari?

The yellow-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 (uncommon).

How do I recognise a yellow-billed stork?

It fishes by stirring the mud with one foot, bill half open. With Jambo Tembo, one photo is enough: the AI recognises it (Mycteria ibis) offline.

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