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Painted Stork (Mycteria leucocephala) adult, with fish prey in beak, walking in shallow water, Bundala N. P
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Painted Stork (Mycteria leucocephala) adult, with fish prey in beak, walking in shallow water, Bundala N. P
Painted Stork (Mycteria leucocephala) adult, with fish prey in beak, walking in shallow water, Bundala N.P. Sri Lanka, February
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Talk about a stork with a serious appetite! This Painted Stork is strutting its stuff in the shallow waters of Bundala National Park, Sri Lanka, with a mouthful of fish that would make any seafood lover jealous. With its elegant white plumage and striking black markings, this adult stork knows how to make an entrance. It's not every day you see such impressive predation skills in action. The stork's beak is perfectly designed for snatching up those slippery fish from the water, proving that it's not just humans who enjoy a good catch of the day. Walking gracefully through the freshwater wetlands, this bird demonstrates both beauty and brawn. Bundala Island provides the perfect backdrop for this stunning display of wildlife in its natural habitat. As one of Sri Lanka's national parks, it offers sanctuary to countless species like our hungry friend here. It's no wonder photographers flock to capture these incredible moments. So next time you're feeling peckish or need some inspiration for your own fishing adventures, take a cue from this talented stork. Just remember to leave some fish for the rest of us!
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