Lesser Adjutant

Leptoptilos javanicus

Vulnerable

The Lesser Adjutant is a large stork of Sundaland and the Lesser Sundas. 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

Lesser Adjutant Range — Resident or seasonal range in Sundaland and the Lesser Sundas

Population

≈ 10K-20K

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