Stork bag

African Marabou Stork is eaten mainly by scavengers whose scientific name is Leptoptilos crumeniferus. The nest is made on the tree or between the stones.

Picture 1 of Stork bag The shape of Marabou stork has quite special features: the head and neck only flutter a few pale pink hairs. The side can bulge - it looks like someone is wearing a loose bag on their neck. Big beak, heavy looking; wings, back and tail are gray with prominent blue streaks; lower body white.

The largest stork in Africa: The length of the adult body is about 1.4m; wingspan is about 3m; weighing about 5kg; about 1.5m high.

They can rely on rising hot air from the bottom to fly very far, find dead bodies. When flying, they snuggled their heads; Usually when the animals are as big as the leopard, the lion finishes the prey and leaves the leftover. This type of corpses fly to eat with hyenas and vultures.

At the end of the rainy season, Marabou stork lays two to three eggs. Eggs hatched for about 30 days bloom. The stork can fly about 116 days old. The stork left the nest to live an independent life at about 130 days old.

This stork is present on lowlands, savannahs, marshes, and around rivers, lakes, canals . in Africa.

Picture 2 of Stork bag