The Asian openbill or Asian openbill stork (Anastomus oscitans) is a large wading bird in the distinctive stork of the family Ciconiidae, found mainly in the Indian subcontinent and Southeast Asia. Here the stork is flying early in the morning around the Jalangi River at Jhinuk Ghata, West Bengal, India.

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