The hammerkop is a large, wading bird with a distinctive hammer-shaped head. It is native to Africa, where it is found in a variety of habitats, inclu


The hammerkop is a large, wading bird with a distinctive hammer-shaped head. It is native to Africa, where it is found in a variety of habitats, including wetlands, swamps, and rivers. Hammerkops are omnivores and their diet consists of insects, fish, frogs, and small mammals.


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