The Marabou Stork is an accomplished fisher and does not rely on scavenging especially in the dry season as water resources shrink and hunting is easi

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The Marabou Stork is an accomplished fisher and does not rely on scavenging especially in the dry season as water resources shrink and hunting is easier

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Location: Katavi national Park, Tanzania
Photo credit: © Nick Greaves; Agfa Awards Winner / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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