A female Black-Necked Stork towers above the reeds as it silently hunts in the late afternoon.

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Size: 5292px × 2977px
Location: Northern Territory, Australia.
Photo credit: © R.M.TONEGUZZO / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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