Storks used to be majestic creatures, but now, they are trash birds. That is the conclusion of ornithologists at the University of East Anglia, who have confirmed that white storks are abandoning ...

These birds are typically found in the marshes and swamps of East Africa, feasting on fish and reptiles. The shoebill also boasts the third largest bird beak in the world, measuring a foot long.

Despite suffering population decline in Europe, in Spain the white stork (Ciconia ciconia) is especially numerous and concentrated particularly in Castilla-La Mancha (with 11,723 birds) and ...

P. M. B. Kasoma, D. E. Pomeroy, The Status and Ecology of Storks and the Shoebill in East Africa, Colonial Waterbirds, Vol. 10, No. 2 (1987), pp. 221-228. Free online reading for over 10 million ...

The Saddle-billed Stork is a large wading bird in the stork family. It is a widespread species which is a resident breeder in sub-saharan Africa from Uganda, Sudan, Ethiopia and Kenya south to ...

A sign of spring, those storks got me to thinking about opportunities for bird watching in North Africa and the Middle East—here are a few tips. By Susan Hack April 14, 2013 ...

"Sometimes they get spotted in places like Belgium and Spain, but it's definitely rare to see them here.” The bird-lover admits it is likely the stork will move on. It might have answered where ...