Ciconiidae
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Ciconiidae is a family of large, long-legged wading birds commonly known as storks, found in many regions worldwide.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Ciconiidae canonical | 3 |
| Family Ciconiidae | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
bird family
ⓘ
clade ⓘ taxon ⓘ |
| class | Aves ⓘ |
| commonName | storks ⓘ |
| conservationStatus | varies by species ⓘ |
| diet |
amphibians
ⓘ
fish ⓘ insects ⓘ reptiles ⓘ small mammals ⓘ |
| distribution |
Africa
ⓘ
Americas ⓘ Asia ⓘ Australia ⓘ Europe ⓘ |
| habitat |
floodplains
ⓘ
lakeshores ⓘ marshes ⓘ riverbanks ⓘ wetlands ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
bill-clattering displays
ⓘ
broad wings ⓘ large body size ⓘ long legs ⓘ long neck ⓘ long straight bill ⓘ migratory behavior in many species ⓘ mostly silent vocalizations ⓘ soaring flight ⓘ wading behavior ⓘ |
| includesTaxon |
Anastomus oscitans
ⓘ
White stork ⓘ
surface form:
Ciconia ciconia
Jabiru mycteria ⓘ Leptoptilos ⓘ
surface form:
Leptoptilos crumenifer
Mycteria americana ⓘ |
| kingdom | Animalia ⓘ |
| notableSpecies |
jabiru
ⓘ
Marabou stork ⓘ
surface form:
marabou stork
White stork ⓘ
surface form:
white stork
wood stork ⓘ |
| order | Ciconiiformes ⓘ |
| phylum | Chordata ⓘ |
| reproduction |
builds large stick nests
ⓘ
often nests in trees ⓘ often nests on buildings ⓘ |
| socialBehavior | often colonial nester ⓘ |
| taxonRank | family ⓘ |
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.