Black stork
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The Black stork is a large, shy wading bird known for its striking black-and-white plumage with iridescent sheen, long red legs and bill, and preference for remote wetlands and forests across Europe, Asia, and parts of Africa.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| black stork | 2 |
| Black stork canonical | 1 |
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
bird species
ⓘ
vertebrate ⓘ wading bird ⓘ |
| activityPattern | diurnal ⓘ |
| binomialName | Ciconia nigra NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| bodySize | large ⓘ |
| breedingRange |
central Europe
ⓘ
eastern Europe ⓘ parts of Asia ⓘ |
| class | Aves ⓘ |
| commonName | Black stork ⓘ |
| conservationStatus | Least Concern ⓘ |
| diet |
amphibians
ⓘ
aquatic invertebrates ⓘ fish ⓘ small reptiles ⓘ |
| distinguishedFrom | White stork by predominantly dark plumage ⓘ |
| family | Ciconiidae NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| foragingStrategy | wading in shallow water ⓘ |
| genus | Ciconia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasBehavior |
migratory
ⓘ
secretive ⓘ shy ⓘ |
| hasBillColor | red ⓘ |
| hasColor |
black-and-white plumage
ⓘ
iridescent green sheen ⓘ iridescent purple sheen ⓘ |
| hasLegColor | red ⓘ |
| kingdom | Animalia ⓘ |
| nativeRange |
Africa
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Asia NERFINISHED ⓘ Europe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nestingSite |
cliffs
ⓘ
large trees ⓘ |
| nestType | large stick nest ⓘ |
| order | Ciconiiformes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| phylum | Chordata ⓘ |
| relativeSize | slightly smaller than White stork ⓘ |
| socialBehavior |
forms loose flocks during migration
ⓘ
solitary or in pairs during breeding season ⓘ |
| taxonRank | species ⓘ |
| threats |
disturbance at nesting sites
ⓘ
habitat loss ⓘ |
| typicalHabitat |
floodplain forests
ⓘ
marshes ⓘ remote woodlands ⓘ rivers ⓘ wetlands ⓘ |
| winteringRange |
Indian subcontinent
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
sub-Saharan Africa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
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this entity surface form:
black stork