leptoptilus

• Род крупных болотных птиц семейства аистовых, широко известных как птицы-адъютанты и марабу, обитающих в тропических регионах Африки и Азии.

A genus of large wading birds in the stork family, commonly known as adjutant birds and marabous, found in tropical regions of Africa and Asia.

proper noun

1. Adjutant birds and marabousC2formal

   A genus of large wading birds in the stork family, known for their large size, long legs, and often bare heads and necks.

   Птицы рода марабу

   • The Leptoptilus genus includes the marabou stork, found in Africa.
   • Adjutant birds, belonging to Leptoptilus, are often seen near wetlands.
   • The large beak of a Leptoptilus is a distinctive feature.