anastomus

• Wissenschaftliche Gattung der Vögel aus der Familie der Störche, allgemein bekannt als Klaffschnäbel, gekennzeichnet durch einen deutlichen Spalt zwischen Ober- und Unterschnabel.

A scientific genus of birds in the stork family, commonly known as openbills, characterized by their distinctive gap between the upper and lower mandibles.

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   A genus of large wading birds in the stork family, characterized by a distinctive gap between the upper and lower mandibles when the bill is closed.

   Messerstorch

   • The Anastomus species are commonly known as openbills.
   • Anastomus lamelligerus is found in sub-Saharan Africa.
   • These birds use their uniquely shaped bills to extract snails from their shells.