The Saddle-Billed Stork or Saddlebill, Ephippiorhynchus senegalensis, is a truly huge bird. It’s 4′ 9″ to 4′ 11″ tall. That’s taller than my old girlfriend. Its wingspan is 7 ‘ 10″ in to 8’ 10″. The females have yellow eyes, while the males have dark eyes and dangling yellow wattles (those funny flaps which hang … Continue reading A Saddle-Billed Stork and its dangling wattles