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White Stork (European) Ciconia ciconia Cigüeña Blanca (Europea)
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Photo: J. Hornbuckle
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A large, white wading bird with red bill and legs and black trailing edge of the wings. Length: 100-102 cm.; weight: 2,300-4,400 g. Breeds in Europe and central Asia; winters in Africa and south Asia. Accidental on Antigua and Barbuda; may eventually be reported from Puerto Rico. TAXONOMY: CICONIIFORMES; CATHARTIDAE |
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Photo: J. Hornbuckle
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