Greater Adjutant

Leptoptilos dubius

Endangered

The Greater Adjutant is a large stork of South, East, and Southeast Asian wetlands, floodplains, and coasts. It searches shallow water, wet fields, floodplains, or open grassland for fish, amphibians, insects, and other prey, and many populations gather at seasonal wetlands or migrate between breeding and non-breeding areas.

Family

Ciconiidae

Group

Storks

Range

Greater Adjutant Range — Resident or seasonal range in South, East, and Southeast Asian wetlands, floodplains, and coasts

Population

≈ 1K-2.5K

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