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C IUCN · LC · Least Concern Ciconiiformes Ciconiidae

Black Stork

Ciconia nigra

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Illustration · not to scale

Body length
95–100 cm
Body Mass
2.93 kg
Wingspan
150 cm
Diet
Aquatic prey
Migration
Migratory

⚔️ Ecological Combat Rationale

ATK 162

Ecomorphologically adapted beak and agile strike momentum tailored to its foraging competition niche (ATK 162).

DEF 174

Lightweight agility and protective plumage camouflage favoring rapid evasive maneuverability over raw armor (DEF 174).

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How to identify

Detailed field marks are not yet available. Use the linked sources to confirm an identification.

Similar species

Species-specific comparison notes are not yet available. Related birds below are not necessarily lookalikes.

Calls & songs

Tanguy Loïs · Sources & credits

🌍 Range & Habitat

Distribution: Africa & Palearctic: Namibia and Malawi to South Africa & Central Europe to Northern China Habitat: Woodland

Frequently asked questions

What is its scientific name?

Ciconia nigra

Which family does it belong to?

Storks (Ciconiidae)

Where is it found?

Africa & Palearctic: Namibia and Malawi to South Africa & Central Europe to Northern China

Sources & credits

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