As of today, out of season, returns ~July. Earth Exhibit tracks the live conditions and flags it the moment it is on.
The Jabiru stork (*Jabiru mycteria*) is a large wading bird native to the Americas, renowned for its impressive size and striking appearance.
In the Pantanal region of Brazil, these storks establish nesting colonies during the dry season, typically from July through November.
This period coincides with the receding floodwaters, providing abundant food resources and suitable nesting sites.
Observing these colonies offers a unique glimpse into the reproductive behaviors and ecological interactions of one of South America's most iconic bird species.
Where to see it
A taste of where to see it. The full map, exact coordinates and the best timing for each spot live in the app.
| Viewing spots |
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| Porto Jofre |
| Cuiabá River |
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