Stork
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Storks are large, long-legged, long-necked wading birds with long, stout bills. They belong to the family Ciconiidae, and make up the order Ciconiiformes. Ciconiiformes previously included a number of
Ringed white stork
European white stork in a nest in Bisag, Croatia
Mycteria storks, like this yellow-billed stork, have sensitive bills that allow them to hunt by touch
Lesser adjutants will forage in marine habitats, unlike most storks
Pelecanimorphae
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Pelecanimorphae is a clade of aequornithean birds that comprises the orders Ciconiiformes, Suliformes and Pelecaniformes. In the past the name has been used as a synonym for Pelecaniformes. Pelecanimo
Stork
…range: Early Oligocene to present White stork (Ciconia ciconia) Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Aves Superorder: Pelecanimorphae Order: Ciconiiformes Bonaparte, 1854 Family: Ciconiidae J. E. Gray, 1840 Genera Anastomus Ciconia Ephippiorhynchus Jabiru Leptoptilos Mycteria Storks…
Lake Nakuru White Pelicans & Marabou Storks