Complex sentence: The hamerkop occurs in Africa south of the Sahara, Madagascar and coastal south-west Arabia in all wetland habitats, including irrigated land such as rice paddies, as well as in savannahs and forests.
Split into simpler sentences: The hamerkop occurs in Africa south of the Sahara, Madagascar and coastal south-west Arabia. It is found in all wetland habitats, including irrigated land such as rice paddies, as well as in savannahs and forests.