Friday, December 13, 2013

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Storks--Ciconiiformes- Ciconiidae


Storks are large, long-legged, long-necked, wading birds with long, stout bills. Stocks are mute; bill-clatting is an important mode of stork communication at the nest.Many species are migratory. About 9 species occur in India.


Painted Stork Mycteria leucocephala   
14 Feb 2012  it was a real treat on Valentine's Day to get some real good photographs of Migratory birds and leopards in the Bera region of Rajasthan.


Painted Stork Mycteria leucocephala immature Bera Rajasthan.

Painted Stork Mycteria leucocephala in flight  Bera Rajasthan.

Woolly-necked Stork Ciconia episcopus
Our winter visitors only a handful of them make their way up here.Nov 2009 Gaumuk Mt.Abu.


Woolly-necked Stork Ciconia episcopus
Surprised to see them in the month of May 20009. 

Woolly-necked Stork Ciconia episcopus
May 2009 at Minni Nakki Lake Mt Abu



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