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Wood Stork
Mycteria americana
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Least Concern
Rentang Sayap
91,2 cm
Berat
2655,0 g
Famili
Ciconiidae
Ordo
Ciconiiformes
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Tentang
83–115 cm, wingspan 140–180 cm. White body; naked dark grey head; heavy yellowish decurved bill. Only stork breeding in North America; resident from southeastern USA to Argentina. Feeds on fish using tactile bill-snapping in shallow water. Threatens by wetland drainage; nests colonially.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Rentang Sayap | 91,2 cm | 35.9 in |
| Berat | 2655,0 g | 93.65 oz |
Habitat & Range
Status Konservasi
Least Concern
IUCN Red List
Perilaku & Berkembang Biak
Bersarang
Incubation: 27-32 days. Fledging: 50-60 days.
Ukuran Sarang
2-5
Taksonomi
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Ordo | Ciconiiformes (Storks) |
| Famili | Ciconiidae (Storks) |
| Genus | Mycteria |
| Spesies | Mycteria americana |
Distribution
Wood Stork has been recorded in 4 countries.
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Hadir
Not recorded
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External Databases
Pertanyaan yang Sering Diajukan
Is the Wood Stork endangered?
The Wood Stork has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Wood Stork nest?
Incubation: 27-32 days. Fledging: 50-60 days.
How big is the Wood Stork?
The Wood Stork has a wingspan of 91.2 cm, weight of 2655.0 g.
What order and family does the Wood Stork belong to?
The Wood Stork (Mycteria americana) belongs to the order Ciconiiformes and the family Ciconiidae.
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