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Ciconia ciconia
This large bird from Stork family (Ciconiidae) is mainly white, with large black stripe on wings. Adults have dark-orange to red long legs, and a long red beak. It grows up to 125 cm in height (and length).
Widespread Palearctic. European subspecies winters in Africa. Seen in wetlands of Nairobi NP.
Spotted on Feb 21, 2016
Submitted on Nov 9, 2016
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