Black-necked Stork
Ephippiorhynchus asiaticus
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<birdfyi-bird slug="ephippiorhynchus-asiaticus"></birdfyi-bird>The Black-necked Stork (Ephippiorhynchus asiaticus) is a bird species in the family Ciconiidae (störche), within the order Ciconiiformes (störche). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 115 cm and a weight of 4.1 kg. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Near Threatened.
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130–150 cm. Large black and white stork; massive black and pink bill; bare red facial skin. Resident from India to New Guinea and Australia in wetlands and floodplains. Endangered in Southeast Asia; Near Threatened overall. Feeds on fish, frogs, and snakes. Solitary, widely spaced nests in tall trees.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Flügelspannweite | 115,0 cm | 45.3 in |
| Gewicht | 4100,0 g | 144.62 oz |
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Fledging: 100-115 days.
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Taxonomie
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Ordnung | Ciconiiformes (Störche) |
| Familie | Ciconiidae (Störche) |
| Genus | Ephippiorhynchus |
| Arten | Ephippiorhynchus asiaticus |
Distribution
Black-necked Stork has been recorded in 1 countries.
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