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Brazilian jabiru __Jabiru mycteria__ is in search of a delicacy, and it's a marbled marsh eel!  The

Brazilian jabiru __Jabiru mycteria__ is in search of a delicacy, and it's a marbled marsh eel!  The yabir belongs to the storks and is distributed in tropical America from southern Mexico to Uruguay and northern Argentina, but in this vast area there are only small patches of individual nesting sites of birds.  Yabiru chooses coastal areas of rivers, lakes, ponds and wetlands as habitats. In their habitats, yabiru form large colonies consisting of several hundred birds. The body length of this stork reaches 1.2 m, and the wingspan is 2.6 m, the beak is up to 30 cm. The plumage is predominantly white, contrasting with black legs, beak, black bare scalp and part of the neck.  It is noteworthy that the eye color of the females is yellow, and the males are black. The Brazilian yabiru is able to inflate the air bag on the neck with a bulky bubble. Yabiru feed on fish, shellfish and amphibians, sometimes reptiles and small mammals also fall into their menu.

Brazilian jabiru __Jabiru mycteria__ is in search of a delicacy, and it's a marbled marsh eel!  The yabir belongs to the storks and is distributed in tropical America from southern Mexico to Uruguay and northern Argentina, but in this vast area there are only small patches of individual nesting sites of birds.  Yabiru chooses coastal areas of rivers, lakes, ponds and wetlands as habitats. In their habitats, yabiru form large colonies consisting of several hundred birds. The body length of this stork reaches 1.2 m, and the wingspan is 2.6 m, the beak is up to 30 cm. The plumage is predominantly white, contrasting with black legs, beak, black bare scalp and part of the neck.  It is noteworthy that the eye color of the females is yellow, and the males are black. The Brazilian yabiru is able to inflate the air bag on the neck with a bulky bubble. Yabiru feed on fish, shellfish and amphibians, sometimes reptiles and small mammals also fall into their menu.