Size:
125-145cm
Status:
Winter Visitor/Rare
IWL(P) Act: Sch. IV

Large wading birds with long thin neck and long pink legs, Pink plumage, Pale pink beak with black tip and Pink facial skin. Flies with stretched neck and legs. Beak is modified for filterfeeding. Habitat: Salt lakes , lagoons and shallow brackish lakes.

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Photo:     Govind Vijayakumar