A wonderful experience with a threatened Black Necked or Jabiru Stork as it fished for lunch in a Queensland, Australia shallow lake.

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A wonderful experience with a threatened Black Necked or Jabiru Stork as it fished for lunch in a Queensland, Australia shallow lake. I have a series of shots from this encounter.

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Size: 5788px × 3096px
Location: Queensland, Australia
Photo credit: © Sherry Epley / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No

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