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white stork in nest - Ciconia ciconia

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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.

Similar species: Storks
Species identified by Dr Harsha Vardhan Reddy
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By Dr Harsha Vardhan Reddy

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Uploaded Jan 2, 2022. Captured Jan 2, 2022 16:22 in Tiergartenstraße 1B, 69120 Heidelberg, Germany.
  • Canon EOS 6D Mark II
  • f/6.3
  • 1/250s
  • ISO500
  • 600mm