Biological classification: |
- kingdom: Animalia
- - phylum: Chordata
- -- class: Aves
- --- order: Ciconiiformes
- ---- family: Ciconiidae
- ----- species: Ephippiorhynchus senegalensis
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Characteristics: | carnivore; body-length: 145 cm; red and black, banded bill, with yellow saddle at the base; black plumage with white patch on the upper back; white belly |
Countries: |
- BW
- Botswana
- ET
- Ethiopia
- GH
- Ghana
- KE
- Kenya
- TZ
- Tanzania, United Republic of
- UG
- Uganda
- ZA
- South Africa
- ZM
- Zambia
- ZW
- Zimbabwe
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Ecoregions: |
- AT0101
- Albertine Rift montane forests
- AT0108
- East African montane forests
- AT0112
- Ethiopian montane forests
- AT0119
- Maputaland coastal forest mosaic
- AT0704
- Central Zambezian Miombo woodlands
- AT0705
- East Sudanian savanna
- AT0706
- Eastern Miombo woodlands
- AT0711
- Northern Acacia-Commiphora bushlands and thickets
- AT0714
- Serengeti volcanic grasslands
- AT0716
- Southern Acacia-Commiphora bushlands and thickets
- AT0719
- Southern Miombo woodlands
- AT0721
- Victoria Basin forest-savanna mosaic
- AT0722
- West Sudanian savanna
- AT0725
- Zambezian and Mopane woodlands
- AT0726
- Zambezian Baikiaea woodlands
- AT0907
- Zambezian flooded grasslands
- AT1007
- Ethiopian montane grasslands and woodlands
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References: | Sinclair 1994: 58 |