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African Openbill

Anastomus lamelligerus
Temminck, CJ, 1823
Picotenaza Africano
Family: Ciconiidae
Order: Ciconiiformes
Class: Aves
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Kingdom: Animalia
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Conservation Status according to BirdLife International: Least Concern
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Number of Photography: 14

Foto
Photography ID: 625022
  Adult
Kibale National Park
Western Region
Uganda
01/20/2025
Silvina Collado
Foto
Photography ID: 619371
  Adult
Parque Nacional Kruger
Mpumalanga
South Africa
10/18/2023
Luis Cesar Tejo
Foto
Photography ID: 362115
  Adult
Queen Elizabeth National Park
Western Region
Uganda
07/25/2019
Diego Oscar
Foto
Photography ID: 347211
 Entebbe
Central Region
Uganda
08/07/2019
Victor Hugo Michelini
Foto
Photography ID: 325115
  Adult
Pantano de Mabamba
Central Region
Uganda
06/11/2018
Eugenia Boggiano
Foto
Photography ID: 325114
  Adult
Pantano de Mabamba
Central Region
Uganda
06/11/2018
Eugenia Boggiano
Foto
Photography ID: 218092
 Maun
Central
Botswana
08/27/2017
Hugo Caverzasi



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Number of Records: 28



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
242344214/01/2026UgandaCentral RegionMbarara, Masaka Road2Hugo Caverzasi
242335412/01/2026UgandaWestern RegionParque Nacional Lago Mburo1Hugo Caverzasi
242301204/01/2026UgandaNorthern RegionRio Nilo Victoria3Hugo Caverzasi
242296102/01/2026UgandaCentral RegionPantano de Mabamba, Entebee2Hugo Caverzasi
242293902/01/2026UgandaCentral RegionBanga Beach, Entebbe1Hugo Caverzasi
226004528/01/2025UgandaCentral RegionCosta de Lugongo River1Silvina Collado
225899328/01/2025UgandaCentral RegionCosta de Lugongo River1Julian Uriel Collado
225997726/01/2025UgandaNorthern RegionMurchison Falls Np--boat trip Paraa to Murchison Falls2Silvina Collado
225893026/01/2025UgandaNorthern RegionMurchison Falls Np--boat trip Paraa to Murchison Falls2Julian Uriel Collado
225966020/01/2025UgandaWestern RegionQueen Elizabeth Ii Np--ishasha Sector2Silvina Collado
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. African Openbill (Anastomus lamelligerus) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 10/03/2026.