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Ciconiidae - storks

Wood StorkStorks have long legs, long bills, long wings, and long necks. They usually have bare heads and necks. They are found in all parts of the world where it is warm. Storks don't have a pharynx so they don't have any vocalizations! They clack their bills to communicate! Storks eat fish, small mammals, amphibians, birds, and insects. There are 17 species in this family.





Endangered in NH Endangered in N.H.
Threatened in NH Threatened in N.H.
introduced Introduced
Endangered in the US Endangered in U.S.
Threatened in the US Threatened in U.S.
breeds in NH Breeds in N.H.

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Jabiru
Wood Stork

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