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Text and photos by Nick Baker, unless credited to others.
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Storks
   
   

Fig 1 : Milky Stork


Fig 2 : Milky Stork pair


Fig 3 : Painted Stork pair

Figs 1 and 2 :
Milky Stork

Mycteria cinerea
Location :
Sungei Buloh, Singapore 
Habitat : Mangrove inlet

Fig 3 :
Painted Stork (escapee)
Mycteria leucocephala
Location :
Sungei Buloh, Singapore 
Habitat : Mangrove inlet

Fig 4 :
Painted Stork
Mycteria leucocephala
Location : Laem Pak Bia, Phetchaburi province, Thailand.
Habitat :
Coastal wetlands
Note : Photo by Charles Currin, October 2021

Fig 5 :
Lesser Adjutant
Leptotilos javanicus
Location :
Sungai Balang, Johor, Peninsular Malaysia
Habitat :
Rice fields

Fig 6 :
Lesser Adjutant
Leptotilos javanicus
Location :
Parit Jawa, Johor, Peninsular Malaysia
Habitat : Coastal mudflats

Fig 7 :
Asian Openbill
Anastomus oscitans
Location : Kuala Kurau, Perak, Peninsular Malaysia
Habitat : Coastal rice fields.

Fig 8 :
Asian Openbill
Anastomus oscitans
Location : Kranji, Singapore
Habitat : Freshwater marshes and grasslands

Fig 9 :
Asian Woolly-necked Stork
Ciconia episcopus
Location : Siem Reap, Cambodia.
Habitat :
On a dead tree, near a man-made waterbody.
Note : Photo by Derek Clark 

 

 

Fig 4 : Painted Stork flock
 
©  Charles Currin
 


Fig 5 : Lesser Adjutant
  

Fig 6 : Lesser Adjutant
   
Fig 7 : Asian Openbill
    

Fig 8 : Asian Openbill
  

Fig 9 : Asian Woolly-necked Stork
  

©  Derek Clark