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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › StorkStork - Wikipedia

    Stork. Storks are large, long-legged, long-necked wading birds with long, stout bills. They belong to the family called Ciconiidae, and make up the order Ciconiiformes / sɪˈkoʊni.ɪfɔːrmiːz /. Ciconiiformes previously included a number of other families, such as herons and ibises, but those families have been moved to other orders.

  2. Box office. $183.4 million [2] Storks is a 2016 American animated buddy slapstick adventure comedy film co-produced by Warner Animation Group, RatPac-Dune Entertainment and Stoller Global Solutions, and distributed by Warner Bros. Pictures. It was directed by Nicholas Stoller and Doug Sweetland (in Sweetland's feature directorial debut ), and ...

  3. Large, white Wood Storks wade through southeastern swamps and wetlands. Although this stork doesn't bring babies, it is a good flier, soaring on thermals with neck and legs outstretched. This bald-headed wading bird stands just over 3 feet tall, towering above almost all other wetland birds. It slowly walks through wetlands with its long, hefty bill down in the water feeling for fish and ...

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  5. stork, (family Ciconiidae), any of about 20 species of long-necked large birds constituting the family Ciconiidae (order Ciconiiformes), related to the herons, flamingos, and ibises. Storks range from about 60 cm to more than 150 cm (2 to 5 feet) in height. All or part of the head and upper neck may be bare of feathers and brightly coloured.

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  6. Flies with slow wingbeats, and flocks often soar very high on warm days. Young Wood Storks have noisy begging calls, but adults are almost silent except for hissing and bill clappering. Florida populations have declined as water management there has become a more difficult problem. All bird guide text and rangemaps adapted from Lives of North ...

  7. The Stork, contrary to semi-popular belief, does not deliver human babies to expecting parents. Twenty different species of these birds exist across the globe, all of which share similar characteristics, though each has unique coloration and traits. Researchers group all Storks into the Ciconiidae family. Read on to learn about the Stork.

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  9. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › White_storkWhite stork - Wikipedia

    Synonyms. Ardea ciconia Linnaeus, 1758. The white stork ( Ciconia ciconia) is a large bird in the stork family, Ciconiidae. Its plumage is mainly white, with black on the bird's wings. Adults have long red legs and long pointed red beaks, and measure on average 100–115 cm (39–45 in) from beak tip to end of tail, with a 155–215 cm (61–85 ...

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