Black-necked stork
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The black-necked stork is a tall long-necked wading bird in the stork family. It is a resident species across the Indian Subcontinent and Southeast Asia with a disjunct population in Australia. Wikipedia
Mass: 9 lbs (Adult)
Conservation status: Near Threatened (Population decreasing)
Scientific name: Ephippiorhynchus asiaticus
Class: Aves
Family: Ciconiidae
Genus: Ephippiorhynchus
Order: Ciconiiformes
Source: Encyclopedia of Life