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adjutant stork

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adjutant stork
n.
See marabou.
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Noun1.adjutant stork - large Indian stork with a military gaitadjutant stork - large Indian stork with a military gait
stork - large mostly Old World wading birds typically having white-and-black plumage
genus Leptoptilus, Leptoptilus - adjutant birds and marabous


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The lake supports threatened species of birds like spot billed pelican, lesser adjutant stork, greater adjutant stork, black necked stork and large whistling teal.
We passed six kinds of kingfishers, fish eagles, egrets elegantly stalking along in the mud, monkeys, a lesser adjutant stork, a mangrove whistler, the occasional wild boar and spotted Chittal deer, immense saltwater crocodiles and water monitors.
We also sighted white-breasted sea eagles, brahminy kites, crested changeable hawk eagles, black-shouldered kite, golden orioles, common iora, hoopoe, rose-ringed parakeets, red as well as yellow-wattled lapwings, lesser adjutant storks, sacred ibis, spoonbills, spot-billed pelicans, white-breasted, common and stork-billed kingfishers, several species of tailor birds and the ubiquitous red-vented bulbuls.
 
 
 
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