The Marabou Stork in portrait shows clear features of an avian scavenger and the bill of an aquatic predator

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The Marabou Stork in portrait shows clear features of an avian scavengerand the bill of an aquatic predator

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Size: 4800px × 3508px
Location: Katavi National Park, Tanzania
Photo credit: © Nick Greaves; Agfa Awards Winner / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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