JungleDragon is a nature and wildlife community for photographers, travellers and anyone who loves nature. We're genuine, free, ad-free and beautiful.

Join

The White Stork  Ciconia ciconia,Geotagged,The Netherlands,White Stork Click/tap to enlarge Promoted

    comments (1)

  1. The White Stork (Ciconia ciconia) 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 (39–45 in) from beak tip to end of tail, with a 155–215 cm (61–85 in) wingspan. Posted 11 years ago

Sign in or Join in order to comment.

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 Frankhuizen Photography
View Frankhuizen Photography's profile

By Frankhuizen Photography

All rights reserved
Uploaded Apr 10, 2014. Captured Apr 7, 2014 13:00 in Heiderschoor 24A, 5731 RG Mierlo, The Netherlands.
  • Canon EOS 1100D
  • f/5.6
  • 1/512s
  • ISO100
  • 200mm