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Marabou Stork
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The Marabou Stork (Leptoptilos crumenifer) stands out as one of Africa’s most distinctive and often misunderstood birds. People commonly refer to it as the “undertaker bird” because of its hunched posture, bare head, and dark wings. Nevertheless, despite its ungainly appearance, the species shows remarkable adaptability and presence. You will often encounter it around wetlands