“Any landing you can walk away from is a good landing,” the pilot chuckled.
I hope this one ends well for this Yellow-billed stork (Mycteria ibis). Those spindly legs make for good waders but seem a little suspect as landing gear.
I photographed these birds feeding in the wetlands of Lake Manyara National Park, Tanzania.
Bible Land Explorer has several safari excursions (public and private) to East Africa slated for the coming year. PM me if you are interested in scouting for cheetahs, "glamping" in the Serengeti, chatting about the wonders of creation, you know, that sort of stuff.