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Jabiru mycteria (Lichtenstein, 1819) Family: storks Order: Ciconiiformes print version
Jabiru Jabiru d'Amérique Jabirú americano Jabiru
Migration: local migrant

Verbreitungskarte von Jabiru mycteria Movements of breeding season, small groups tend to congregate, often with other Ciconiiformes; much more scattered when breeding. Sometimes crosses Andes in Peru. Preliminary results of study using radio-tracking in Pantanal of Brazil suggests birds may move to Chaco zone of Argentina, Nov-Jun. Vagrant to Texas and Oklahoma, USA.   (del Hoyo J, Elliott A, Sargatal J (eds), 1992)


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(Last update: 26.04.04 by E.Heuel)