Sungei Buloh Encounters (7)

A milky stork searching the mud for criters at low tide.

The fox and the crow, South East Asia Cast

‎"Good Day Mistress Stork" said master Monitor. "How well you are looking today: how glossy your feathers; how bright your eyes. I feel sure your voice must surpass that of other birds, just as your figure does; let me hear but one song from you that I may greet you as the Queen of the Birds."

Extract from Jean de la Fontaine. Free translation.

Milky Stork - Sungei Buloh

A group of milky storks at Sungei Buloh Nature Park, Singapore.