The Lesser Adjutantis a large wading bird in the stork family.

This is a huge birdthat has a 210 cm (83 in) wingspan. Its upper body and wings are black, but the belly and undertail are white. The head and neck are bare like those of a vulture. The pale bill is long and thick. Juveniles are a duller version of the adult.

Long ago they did breed in Singapore but now they could only be found in Malaysia in a town called Parit Jawa near Muar.