Asian Openbill Stork

Where to see

Asian Openbill Stork

Anastomus oscitans

Kaziranga National Park leads · 12 parks ranked by real sighting rates

Parks Ranked

Share of wildlife watchers reporting an Asian Openbill Stork during a day in the park, from citizen-science data (GBIF)

#ParkCountrySighting
1 Kaziranga National Park 🇮🇳 India
~80%
2 Yala National Park 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka
~60%
3 Chitwan National Park 🇳🇵 Nepal
~50%
4 Manas National Park 🇮🇳 India
~30%
5 Minneriya National Park 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka
~30%
6 Wilpattu National Park 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka
~30%
7 Keoladeo National Park 🇮🇳 India
~30%
8 Ranthambore National Park 🇮🇳 India
~20%
9 Satpura National Park 🇮🇳 India
~20%
10 Nagarhole National Park 🇮🇳 India
~20%
11 Royal Bardia National Park 🇳🇵 Nepal
~20%
12 Udawalawe National Park 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka
~20%

Before you go

Which is the best park to see an Asian Openbill Stork?

Kaziranga National Park

In Kaziranga National Park, India, about 80% of wildlife watchers report an Asian Openbill Stork sighting on a given day, the highest of the 12 parks where we can rate it, from GBIF citizen-science data.

Where else can you see an Asian Openbill Stork?

Yala National Park and more

After Kaziranga National Park, the next-best odds of seeing an Asian Openbill Stork are in Yala National Park (Sri Lanka, about 60%), Chitwan National Park (Nepal, about 50%) and Manas National Park (India, about 30%).

When is the best time to see an Asian Openbill Stork?

It depends on the park

In the top parks, the best months are August in Kaziranga National Park (about 90%), May in Yala National Park (about 80%) and March to May in Chitwan National Park (about 60%), as the share of wildlife watchers who report an Asian Openbill Stork on a given day. Each park's Asian Openbill Stork page has the full month-by-month chart.