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- Marabou Stork
bird · Ciconiiformes · Ciconiidae
Marabou Stork
Leptoptilos crumenifer (R.P.Lesson, 1831) — also called Marabou. Occurrence records of the Marabou Stork are shared on GBIF from around 9 parks and reserves in the directory, most of all Golela Bush (93 records), in 4 provinces.
IUCN: Least concernCiconiidae
9reserves with records
172records around them
4provinces
LCIUCN category
Where it is recorded
| Reserve | Province | Records |
|---|---|---|
| Golela BushNature reserve | KZN KwaZulu-Natal | 93 |
| Pongola Game ReserveGame reserve | KZN KwaZulu-Natal | 26 |
| Kapama Game ReserveProtected area | LP Limpopo | 22 |
| Plovers LakeProtected heritage site | GP Gauteng | 12 |
| Cronje en Dogters Privaat NatuurreserweNature reserve | MP Mpumalanga | 5 |
| Makalali ReserveGame reserve | LP Limpopo | 4 |
| Greater Kruger National ParkNational park | LP Limpopo | 4 |
| Lejwe La Metsi Private ReservePrivate game reserve | LP Limpopo | 4 |
| Mokopane Biodiversity Conservation CentreWildlife sanctuary | LP Limpopo | 2 |
By province
- Limpopo
- 5 reserves
- KwaZulu-Natal
- 2 reserves
- Mpumalanga
- 1 reserve
- Gauteng
- 1 reserve
Taxonomy
- Class
- Aves
- Order
- Ciconiiformes
- Family
- Ciconiidae
- Scientific name
- Leptoptilos crumenifer
- GBIF taxon
- 9772663
Source: GBIF.org occurrence records within the radius of each reserve's point; taxonomy and IUCN category from the GBIF backbone. Records near a reserve do not prove the species lives inside it.