Key Facts
Family: Threskiornithidae
Biometrics:
Length: 65 to 75 cm, Weight: Male - 1700 to 2500 g, Female - 1400 to 1900 g, Wingspan: 130 cm
Range:
Bangladesh, Cambodia, China, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, Philippines, Russian Federation, Sri Lanka, Thailand and Vietnam.
Habitat:
Freshwater and salt-water marshes, lakes, ponds, paddy fields, plowed farm lands, irrigation canals, river banks, reservoirs, urban lakes, gutters and garbage dumping sites
Clicked at: Bhigwan, Maharashtra