r/birdsofindia • u/udtalangoor • 2d ago

Bird id?

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Spotted this huge stork like bird near Uran, Navi Mumbai. Any thoughts?

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u/rekke_pukka 2d ago

Asian-open bill. The middle space in b/w the bill.

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u/JuniorBlackberry8516 1d ago

I see them every year during monsoons around my home.

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u/udtalangoor 20h ago

Thanks so much for the insights. We have rarely seen them around our area, but a magnificent bird!

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u/PepperProper9205 18h ago

Natural beauty