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Leptoptilos Collection

"Leptoptilos: Majestic Wading Birds and Their Fascinating Features" Discover the world of Leptoptilos

Background imageLeptoptilos Collection: Digital illustration of Marabou Stork (Leptoptilos crumeniferus)

Digital illustration of Marabou Stork (Leptoptilos crumeniferus), large wading bird showing pink gular sack

Background imageLeptoptilos Collection: RF - Marabou (Leptoptilos crumenifer) with Whitebacked vultures (Gyps africanus)

RF - Marabou (Leptoptilos crumenifer) with Whitebacked vultures (Gyps africanus) Zimanga Private Game Reserve, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

Background imageLeptoptilos Collection: DDE-90022345

DDE-90022345
Marabou Stork (Leptoptilos crumeniferus), Tanzania Date: 21/07/2006

Background imageLeptoptilos Collection: DDE-90020429

DDE-90020429
African white-backed vultures (Gyps africanus) and Marabou Stork (Leptoptilos crumeniferus), Maasai Mara National Reserve, Kenya. Date: 22/01/2010

Background imageLeptoptilos Collection: DDE-90019129

DDE-90019129
Marabou Storks (Leptoptilos crumeniferus), by Chobe River, Chobe National Park, Kasane, Botswana. Date: 08/04/2010

Background imageLeptoptilos Collection: DDE-90019128

DDE-90019128
Marabou Storks (Leptoptilos crumeniferus), by Chobe River, Chobe National Park, Kasane, Botswana, Date: 08/04/2010

Background imageLeptoptilos Collection: Lesser adjutant, Leptoptilos javanicus. Vulnerable

Lesser adjutant, Leptoptilos javanicus. Vulnerable. (Modun crane.) Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by John Latham from his own A General History of Birds, Winchester, 1824

Background imageLeptoptilos Collection: Greater adjutant, Leptoptilos dubious. Endangered

Greater adjutant, Leptoptilos dubious. Endangered. (Gigantic crane, Ardea argala.) Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by John Latham from his own A General History of Birds, Winchester, 1824

Background imageLeptoptilos Collection: A pair of Greater / Indian Adjutant Storks at London Zoo, September 1923 (b / w photo)

A pair of Greater / Indian Adjutant Storks at London Zoo, September 1923 (b / w photo)
2644375 A pair of Greater/Indian Adjutant Storks at London Zoo, September 1923 (b/w photo) by Bond, Frederick William (1887-1942)

Background imageLeptoptilos Collection: A pair of Greater / Indian Adjutant Storks sitting at London Zoo

A pair of Greater / Indian Adjutant Storks sitting at London Zoo
2644384 A pair of Greater/Indian Adjutant Storks sitting at London Zoo, September 1923 (b/w photo) by Bond, Frederick William (1887-1942)

Background imageLeptoptilos Collection: A Javan Adjutant, standing at London Zoo, September 1923 (b / w photo)

A Javan Adjutant, standing at London Zoo, September 1923 (b / w photo)
2639458 A Javan Adjutant, standing at London Zoo, September 1923 (b/w photo) by Bond, Frederick William (1887-1942); Zoological Society of London; (add.info)

Background imageLeptoptilos Collection: A group of five Marabou Stork standing on rocks in the Antelope Paddock at London Zoo in

A group of five Marabou Stork standing on rocks in the Antelope Paddock at London Zoo in
3741754 A group of five Marabou Stork standing on rocks in the Antelope Paddock at London Zoo in 1928 (b/w photo) by Bond

Background imageLeptoptilos Collection: A Marabou Stork standing in its enclosure at London Zoo in September 1928 (b / w photo)

A Marabou Stork standing in its enclosure at London Zoo in September 1928 (b / w photo)
3618640 A Marabou Stork standing in its enclosure at London Zoo in September 1928 (b/w photo) by Bond, Frederick William (1887-1942)

Background imageLeptoptilos Collection: A Greater Adjutant Stork at London Zoo in July 1925 (b / w photo)

A Greater Adjutant Stork at London Zoo in July 1925 (b / w photo)
3073889 A Greater Adjutant Stork at London Zoo in July 1925 (b/w photo) by Bond, Frederick William (1887-1942); Zoological Society of London; eZoological Society of London; British, out of copyright

Background imageLeptoptilos Collection: Marabou Stork - At sunset

Marabou Stork - At sunset (Leptoptilos crumeniferus). Okavango Delta, Botswana, Africa

Background imageLeptoptilos Collection: Picture No. 10879856

Picture No. 10879856
Uganda, marabou storks enjoying a game of football (Leptoptilos crumeniferus) Date:

Background imageLeptoptilos Collection: Picture No. 10880187

Picture No. 10880187
Marabou Stork - On wildebeest carcasses in Mara River (Leptoptilos crumeniferus) Date:

Background imageLeptoptilos Collection: Picture No. 10778977

Picture No. 10778977
Marabou Stork - eating pieces of tilapia and cat fish (Leptoptilos crumeniferus) Date:

Background imageLeptoptilos Collection: Picture No. 10761874

Picture No. 10761874
Marabou Stork - hunting at a waterhole which is covered with Water Lettuce (Pirstia stratiotes) (Leptoptilos crumeniferus) Date:

Background imageLeptoptilos Collection: Picture No. 10760754

Picture No. 10760754
Marabou Stork - Has caught a barbel fish in a waterhole which is covered with green Pistia stratiodes. (Leptoptilos crumeniferus) Date:

Background imageLeptoptilos Collection: Picture No. 10889875

Picture No. 10889875
Greater Adjutant Stork (Leptoptilos dubius) Date:

Background imageLeptoptilos Collection: Picture No. 10886082

Picture No. 10886082
Marabou Stork (Leptoptilos crumeniferus) Date:

Background imageLeptoptilos Collection: Picture No. 10852469

Picture No. 10852469
Greater Adjutant Stork - with Indian Griffon Vulture on Buffalo carcass (Leptoptilos dubius) Date:

Background imageLeptoptilos Collection: Picture No. 10851805

Picture No. 10851805
Marabou STORKS - by fishing boat (Leptoptilos crumeniforus) Date:

Background imageLeptoptilos Collection: Picture No. 10848134

Picture No. 10848134
Marabou Stork - on perch (Leptoptilus crumeniferus Leptoptilos crumeniferus) Date:

Background imageLeptoptilos Collection: Picture No. 10787053

Picture No. 10787053
African White-backed Vulture with Marabou Stork (Leptoptilos crumeniferus) - group (Gyps africanus) Date:

Background imageLeptoptilos Collection: Picture No. 10895828

Picture No. 10895828
Maribou Stork - with Vultures (Leptoptilos crumeniferus) Date:

Background imageLeptoptilos Collection: Picture No. 10895637

Picture No. 10895637
Maribou Stork - fishing (Leptoptilos crumeniferus) Date:

Background imageLeptoptilos Collection: Picture No. 10895640

Picture No. 10895640
Impala - with Maribou Stork (Leptoptilos crumeniferus) (Aepyceros melampus) Date:

Background imageLeptoptilos Collection: Picture No. 10895638

Picture No. 10895638
Maribou Stork - fishing (Leptoptilos crumeniferus) Date:

Background imageLeptoptilos Collection: Picture No. 10762016

Picture No. 10762016
Marabou Stork - two hunting at a waterhole which is covered with green Pistia stratiodes (Leptoptilos crumeniferus) Date:

Background imageLeptoptilos Collection: Picture No. 10899765

Picture No. 10899765
Marabou Stork - on the banks of river Mara (Leptoptilos crumeniferus) Date:

Background imageLeptoptilos Collection: Marabou Stork with African Darter at sunset in the Okavango Delta Botswana

Marabou Stork with African Darter at sunset in the Okavango Delta Botswana

Background imageLeptoptilos Collection: Young Marabou Storks at nest in the Okavango Delta Botswana. Marabous are a large wading bird in

Young Marabou Storks at nest in the Okavango Delta Botswana. Marabous are a large wading bird in the stork family Ciconiidae

Background imageLeptoptilos Collection: Nesting colony of Marabou Storks with Sacred Ibis in the Okavango Delta Botswana

Nesting colony of Marabou Storks with Sacred Ibis in the Okavango Delta Botswana. Marabous are a large wading bird in the stork family Ciconiidae

Background imageLeptoptilos Collection: Marabou Stork at sun set in the Okavango Delta Botswana. Marabous are a large wading bird in

Marabou Stork at sun set in the Okavango Delta Botswana. Marabous are a large wading bird in the stork family Ciconiidae. It breeds in Africa south of the Sahara

Background imageLeptoptilos Collection: Marabou Stork Okavango Delta Botswana. Marabous are a large wading bird in the stork family

Marabou Stork Okavango Delta Botswana. Marabous are a large wading bird in the stork family Ciconiidae. It breeds in Africa south of the Sahara, occurring in both wet and arid habitats

Background imageLeptoptilos Collection: Marabou Storks group in the Okavango Delta Botswana. Marabous are a large wading bird in the stork

Marabou Storks group in the Okavango Delta Botswana. Marabous are a large wading bird in the stork family Ciconiidae. It breeds in Africa south of the Sahara, occurring in both wet and arid habitats

Background imageLeptoptilos Collection: Marabou Stork in flight. Okavango Delta Botswana. Marabous are a large wading bird in the stork

Marabou Stork in flight. Okavango Delta Botswana. Marabous are a large wading bird in the stork family Ciconiidae
Marabou Stork in flight.Okavango Delta Botswana. Marabous are a large wading bird in the stork family Ciconiidae. It breeds in Africa south of the Sahara

Background imageLeptoptilos Collection: Marabou Stork nesting colony in the Okavango Delta Botswana. Marabous are a large wading bird in

Marabou Stork nesting colony in the Okavango Delta Botswana. Marabous are a large wading bird in the stork family Ciconiidae

Background imageLeptoptilos Collection: Marabous Stork with Yellow billed stork and yellow billed egret roosting site in the Okavango

Marabous Stork with Yellow billed stork and yellow billed egret roosting site in the Okavango Delta Botswana

Background imageLeptoptilos Collection: The Marabou Storks at sun set in the Okavango Delta Botswana

The Marabou Storks at sun set in the Okavango Delta Botswana. Marabous are a large wading bird in the stork family Ciconiidae

Background imageLeptoptilos Collection: Marabou Storks surround a Mozambique Spitting Cobra

Marabou Storks surround a Mozambique Spitting Cobra

Background imageLeptoptilos Collection: Marabou Storks - diagram

Marabou Storks - diagram
Marabou Storks (Leptoptilos crumeniferus) - diagram



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"Leptoptilos: Majestic Wading Birds and Their Fascinating Features" Discover the world of Leptoptilos, a genus of large wading birds known for their unique characteristics. In this digital illustration, we see the Marabou Stork (Leptoptilos crumeniferus) showcasing its impressive pink gular sack. This feature is used to attract mates during courtship rituals. In another captivating image, the Marabou Stork shares its habitat with Whitebacked vultures (Gyps africanus), highlighting the intricate web of relationships in nature. These stunning photographs, labeled as DDE-90022345, DDE-90020429, DDE-90019129, and DDE-90019128, offer a glimpse into the beauty and diversity of wildlife. The Leptoptilos family includes two endangered species - the Lesser adjutant (Leptoptilos javanicus) and Greater adjutant (Leptoptilos dubious). The vulnerability of these birds emphasizes the importance of conservation efforts to protect their habitats. Traveling back in time to September 1923 at London Zoo through black-and-white photos reveals historical encounters with Leptoptilos species. A pair of Greater/Indian Adjutant Storks captured our attention as they sat gracefully within their enclosure. Additionally, an awe-inspiring Javan Adjutant stands tall in another vintage photograph. Lastly, we witness a group of five Marabou Storks standing on rocks in the Antelope Paddock at London Zoo. Their imposing presence reminds us why these magnificent creatures have captivated human fascination throughout history. From their striking physical features to their vulnerable status in today's world, Leptoptilos storks continue to inspire awe and remind us about our responsibility towards preserving biodiversity for future generations.