Never have been able to get close to these birds, they seem to have a large comfort zone hence the 2x. This was was fishing in the shallow, marsh area, near the spillway. Shot taken on the late afternoon game drive, one from the archives.
Thanks to those who posted or viewed on the last posting.
Steve
Subject: Saddle-billed stork (Ephippiorhynchus senegalensis)
Location: Botswana - Selinda camp
Camera: Canon EOS-1D X Mark
Lens: EF500mm f/4L IS II USM +2x III HH
Exposure: 1/2000s at f/8 ISO1000
Original format: Portrait, very slight crop
Processed via: LRC 9.3 & PS2020