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(Ciconia ciconia)
White storks are long-necked wading birds with red legs and pointed red-orange bills. Known for their white plumage and iridescent black wing feathers, white storks are the genesis of the myth that storks bring babies.
On Habitat
Habitat: African Forest
Class: Birds
Conservation Status: Least concern
Size: 3 feet tall
Weight: 6 to 8 pounds
Median life expectancy: 11 years
Diet: Amphibians, insects, fish and small mammals
