Ephippiorhynchus senegalensis

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)

Ephippiorhynchus senegalensis
    n 1: large black-and-white stork of tropical Africa; its red
         bill has a black band around the middle [syn: {saddlebill},
         {jabiru}, {Ephippiorhynchus senegalensis}]

from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Jabiru \Jab"i*ru\, n. [Braz. jabir['u], jabur['u].] (Zool.)
   One of several large wading birds of the genera {Mycteria}
   and {Xenorhynchus}, allied to the storks in form and habits.
   [1913 Webster]

   Note: The American jabiru ({Mycteria Americana}) is white,
         with the head and neck black and nearly bare of
         feathers. The East Indian and Australian ({Xenorhynchus
         Australis}) has the neck, head, and back covered with
         glossy, dark green feathers, changing on the head to
         purple. The African jabiru ({Mycteria Senegalensis} or
         {Ephippiorhynchus, Senegalensis}) has the neck, head,
         wing coverts, and tail, black, and is called also
         {saddle-billed stork}.
         [1913 Webster]