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Long legged birds,but what a difference!
This Black-necked Stork has very long legs,as have the White-headed Stilts in front of it,but what a difference in size.
Habitat
lake edge
Location
Bribie Island, Queensland
Date taken
12th September 2018
Scientific name
Ephippiorhynchus asiaticus,Himantopus leucocephalus
Equipment used
Canon 7D mark II with 100-400mm mark II
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Opus Editor
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OMG!!!! It's amazing the difference in size between these two species, isn't it Hans.

A superb comparison picture - very well done and many thanks my friend.
 
superb photo, Hans and Judy!! a marvelous stork, looks like a giant in front of the stilts. top class, many tfs!!!
 
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Great to see them together like this! What great birds you have in Queensland!
 

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Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
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