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Ephippiorhynchus senegalensis (Shaw, 1800) Family: storks Order: Ciconiiformes print version
Saddlebill Jabiru d'Afrique Jabirú africano Sattelstorch
Migration: partial nomadising

Verbreitungskarte von Ephippiorhynchus senegalensis Basically sedentary, with some nomadic movements within or near home territory, in search of optimum feeding conditions. 1st and 2nd year birds often remain in natal range, tolerated by parents, until nearly adult.   (del Hoyo J, Elliott A, Sargatal J (eds), 1992)


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(Last update: 26.04.04 by E.Heuel)