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White stork and co How many birds and nests do you see? Bulgaria,Ciconia ciconia,Geotagged,White Stork Click/tap to enlarge

White stork and co

How many birds and nests do you see?

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  1. View Ferdy Christant's profile
    Ferdy Christant
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    Love all the "sub" nests in the big nest :) Posted 12 years ago
    1. View WildFlower's profile
      WildFlower
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      Sparrows often "colonize" stork nests. Posted 12 years ago
      1. View Ferdy Christant's profile
        Ferdy Christant
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        Here's a similar case in Brazil: parakeet nests in a bigger Jabiru nest:

        Jabiru Storks on their nest in the Pantanal Three young Jabiru storks are yet unable to fly and wait for their mother to return with fish snacks. Brazil,Jabiru,Jabiru mycteria,Pantanal,Stork
         Posted 12 years ago

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The White Stork

The White Stork is a large bird in the stork family Ciconiidae. Its plumage is mainly white, with black on its wings. Adults have long red legs and long pointed red beaks, and measure on average 100–115 cm from beak tip to end of tail, with a 155–215 cm wingspan. The two subspecies, which differ slightly in size, breed in Europe, northwestern Africa, southwestern Asia and southern Africa.

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Uploaded Apr 13, 2013. Captured May 30, 2012 09:58 in 301, 5915 Kozar Belene, Bulgaria.
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  • Canon PowerShot SX40 HS
  • f/4.5
  • 1/1244s
  • ISO500
  • 34.332mm