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Wood stork

Mycteria americana

Description:

The Wood Stork is a large American wading bird in the stork family Ciconiidae. It was formerly called the "Wood Ibis", though it is not really an ibis.

Habitat:

Green Cay, FL

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4 Comments

KarenL
KarenL 11 years ago

Thanks Ig!

LarryGraziano
LarryGraziano 11 years ago

One of the most elegant of the "ugly" birds. Great series Karen!

KarenL
KarenL 11 years ago

Thanks Maria!

Maria dB
Maria dB 11 years ago

nice series; especially like the second and third photos

KarenL
Spotted by
KarenL

West Palm Beach, Florida, USA

Spotted on May 22, 2012
Submitted on May 25, 2012

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