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Marabou stork

Birds
The marabou stork is a large wading bird in the stork family Ciconiidae native to sub-Saharan Africa. It breeds in both wet and arid habitats, often near human habitation, especially landfill sites. Wikipedia
Wingspan: 7.4 – 9.4 ft. (Adult)
Scientific name: Leptoptilos crumenifer
Mass: 9.9 – 18 lbs (Adult)
Height: 5 feet
Class: Aves
Family: Ciconiidae
Genus: Leptoptilos