wood stork (Mycteria americana)

wood stork (Mycteria americana)

Wood Stork (Mycteria americana) Tamiami Trail Florida

Description
English: Wood Stork (Mycteria americana) - Tamiami Trail - Florida
Deutsch: Waldstorch (Mycteria americana) - Tamiami Trail - Florida
Date 6 March 2010
Author Hans Stieglitz https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Hans_Stieglitz
Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Florida-755.jpg

The wood stork (Mycteria americana) is a large American wading bird in the stork family Ciconiidae. It was formerly called the "wood ibis", though it is not an ibis. This is a subtropical and tropical species which breeds in much of South America, Central America and the Caribbean. The wood stork is the only stork that presently breeds in North America. Order: Ciconiiformes, Family: Ciconiidae, Genus: Mycteria, Species: Mycteria americana Linnaeus, 1758.


Image Info		Original File Name: Florida-755 - wood stork (Mycteria americana).jpg Resolution: 3872x2592 File Size: 6007494 Bytes Date: 2010:03:06 17:03:32 Camera: NIKON D200 (NIKON CORPORATION) F number: f/13.0 Exposure: 15625/10000000 sec Focal Length: 400/1 Upload Time: 2017:02:23 15:05:39
Author		Name (E-mail): Wiki Photos (---@---.---)
Subject		wood stork (Mycteria americana)


Description		wood stork (Mycteria americana) Wood Stork (Mycteria americana) Tamiami Trail Florida Description English: Wood Stork (Mycteria americana) - Tamiami Trail - Florida Deutsch: Waldstorch (Mycteria americana) - Tamiami Trail - Florida Date 6 March 2010 Author Hans Stieglitz https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Hans_Stieglitz Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Florida-755.jpg The wood stork (Mycteria americana) is a large American wading bird in the stork family Ciconiidae. It was formerly called the "wood ibis", though it is not an ibis. This is a subtropical and tropical species which breeds in much of South America, Central America and the Caribbean. The wood stork is the only stork that presently breeds in North America. Order: Ciconiiformes, Family: Ciconiidae, Genus: Mycteria, Species: Mycteria americana Linnaeus, 1758.

Misidentified? Need further identification? Any comment? Leave your message here.
	Name : PASSWORD : Email :
	Leave a message here