Saddle-billed Stork
Ephippiorhynchus senegalensis
The saddle-billed stork or saddlebill is a large wading bird in the stork family, Ciconiidae. It is a widespread species which is a resident breeder in sub-Saharan Africa from Sudan, Ethiopia, and Kenya south to South Africa and in the Gambia, Senegal, Côte d'Ivoire, and Chad in west Africa. It is considered endangered in South Africa.
- Scientific name
- Ephippiorhynchus senegalensis
- Family
- Storks
- IUCN status
- LC