Storks Ciconiidae
Storks are divided into 6 genera, consisting of 19 species. These large, long-legged, long-necked wading birds are found on every continent except Antarctica. 3 species are listed as endangered, 2 species as vulnerable and another 2 are near-threatened.



Mycteria

There are 4 species within this genus.

This immature Wood Stork Mycteria americana was a very rare stray to the Water Ranch, Gilbert, Maricopa County, Arizona, August 2009.








Anastomus

There are 2 species within this genus.

Asian Openbill Anastomus oscitans at Wat Phai Lom, near Bangkok, Thailand, January 2009.








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