Mycteria is a genus of large subtropical and tropical storks (Family Ciconiidae) with representatives in the Americas, east Africa, and southern and southeastern...
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Wood stork (redirect from Mycteria americana)
The wood stork (Mycteria americana) is a large wading bird in the family Ciconiidae (storks). Originally described in 1758 by Carl Linnaeus, this stork...
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Painted stork (redirect from Mycteria leucocephala)
The painted stork (Mycteria leucocephala) is a large wader in the stork family. It is found in the wetlands of the plains of tropical Asia south of the...
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Jabiru (redirect from Jabiru mycteria)
The jabiru (/ˌdʒæbɪˈruː/ or /ˈdʒæbɪruː/; Jabiru mycteria) is a large stork found in the Americas from Mexico to Argentina, except west of the Andes. It...
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as for taking other prey. The long, ibis-like downcurved bills of the Mycteria storks have sensitive tips that allow them to detect prey by touch (tactilocation)...
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has traditionally been divided into three tribes: Mycteriini, containing Mycteria and Anastomus, Ciconiini, containing Ciconia, and Leptoptilini, containing...
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Yellow-billed stork (redirect from Mycteria ibis)
The yellow-billed stork (Mycteria ibis) is a large African stork species in the family Ciconiidae. It is widespread south of the Sahara and also occurs...
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Milky stork (redirect from Mycteria cinerea)
The milky stork (Mycteria cinerea) is a stork species inhabiting predominantly mangroves in Southeast Asia. It is native to Cambodia, Vietnam, Malaysia...
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grison) Jabiru mycteria (jabiru) Leopardus pardalis (ocelot) Leopardus wiedii (margay) Meleagris ocellata (ocellated turkey) Mycteria americana (wood...
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Order: Ciconiiformes Family: Ciconiidae Genus: Ephippiorhynchus Bonaparte, 1855 Type species Ciconia ephippiorhyncha = Mycteria senegalensis Temminck, 1824...
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