Lesser Adjutant, Bandhavgarh Reserve, India

Lesser Adjutant, Bandhavgarh Reserve, India - Lesser Adjutant
Bandhavgarh National Park, Madhya Pradesh, India (December 2025)

This image was taken during the Majestic Tigers of India trip organised by Natures Images and led by Danny Green

Status is classified as Near Threatened. For more information on this species of bird see the following links:
Lesser adjutant (Leptoptilos javanicus) / Wikipedia
Lesser Adjutant Leptoptilos javanicus / BirdForum
Lesser Adjutant Leptoptilos javanicus / Cornell Lab of Ornithology

Shooting Time 07:09
Tv(Shutter Speed) 1/1000
Av(Aperture Value) 6.3
Exposure Compensation -1/3
ISO Speed 25600

Latitude 23 41 47.8 N
Longitude 81 04 44.4 E
Altitude 467.50m