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Storks

Order: Ciconiiformes Family: Ciconiidae  Links: Storks

Storks are large, heavy, long-legged, long-necked wading birds with long stout bills and wide wingspans. They fly with their neck extended. There are about 19 species worldwide with 2 occurring as vagrants in Britain.

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Black Stork

Ciconia nigra

A

Black Stork

rare

White Stork

Ciconia ciconia

A

White Stork

 

 

 

 


By: Keith Park Section: Wildlife Key:
Page Ref: storks Topic: Birds  Last Updated: 03/2010
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