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Openbill storks nesting in marsh trees
May 21, 2009

Keoladeo National Park, India

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Openbill storks, a bird indigenous to the region, nest in the trees by the marshes of the Keoladeo National Park in the Rajasthan state of India.


From the National Geographic book Visions of Paradise, 2008

Photograph by James P. Blair

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