- The
African openbill (Anastomus lamelligerus) is a
species of
stork from the
family Ciconiidae. It is
widely distributed in Sub-Saharan
Africa and western...
- The
Asian openbill or
Asian openbill stork (Anastomus oscitans) is a
large wading bird in the
stork family Ciconiidae. This
distinctive stork is found...
- The
openbill storks or
openbills are two
species of
stork (family Ciconiidae) in the
genus Anastomus. They are
large wading birds characterized by large...
- two
openbills (Anastomus),
which as
their name suggests, is open in the
middle when
their bill is closed.
These bills have
evolved to help
openbills feed...
-
different common names: two
species in the
genus Anastomus are
known as
openbills, two from the
genus Leptoptilos are
called adjutants, and
three species...
- a jaw with
teeth only at the tips, with bent jaws like
those of
living openbill storks that may have been used to hold and
crush hard invertebrates. The...
-
Northern pintail Common teal
Indian spot-billed duck
Sarus crane Asian openbill stork Red-breasted
flycatcher Black-
necked stork Wooly-necked
stork Common...
- the gallery) are spot-billed pelicans,
little cormorant,
painted storks,
openbill storks,
Eurasian spoonbills, black-crowned
night herons and
Oriental darters...
- black-crowned night, grey,
purple and
striated herons),
Indian cormorants,
openbill storks,
Oriental white ibis, pheasant-tailed jacana,
sarus cranes, spotted...
-
notable aspect of the
sanctuary is the
large number of
purple moorhen and
openbill storks during February and March. The
Udayamarthandapuram Bird Sanctuary...
