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Wood Stork* |
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Mycteria americana |
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Description (10)
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Wood Stork
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Other Names (World)
Wood Stork, Wood Ibis
Family
Ciconiidae (Storks)
Size
102 cm
First Described (Guide)
Linnaeus, 1758
Habitat
Wetlands. From sea-level - 800 m.
Argentina, Aruba, Bahamas, Belize, Bolivia, Brazil, Canada, Cayman Islands, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, French Guiana, Guatemala, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, Mexico, Netherlands Antilles, Nicaragua, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago, Turks and Caicos Islands, Uruguay (NB), USA (B), Venezuela.
Vagrant to Dominica, Jamaica.
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South-eastern states of USA, Mexico through central and southern America to northern Argentina.
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Rarity Status
Currently this species is not classified as a rarity in this country OR information has not been updated.
Population
Estimated population is 38,000 - 130,000 (2010).
Status LC
For more information see BirdLife International Species Factsheet.
Voice
Xeno-Canto Sound Files (more (17)...)
Wood Stork (Mycteria americana) [XC789813]
by Bernabe Lopez-Lanus from Wetland next to the Pa-hay-okee Road, United States (grunting and wing flaps)
(Mycteria americana) [XC131066]
by Bernabe Lopez-Lanus from Pouratis Pond, Everglades National Park, Miami-Dade Co., Florida, United States (call)
Subspecies
No subspecies.
References
See References.
Files:
BirdLife International
For more information about the Wood Stork see...  BirdLife International Species Factsheet.
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