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Category:Ciconiiformes - BirdForum Opus

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Order: Ciconiiformes

Description

Storks

Taxonomy

Ciconiiformes is an order in the class Aves.
Formerly the Herons, Ibises, the Hamerkop and the Shoebill were included in this order. They are now placed in Pelecaniformes.

Order Ciconiiformes view • edit

Family Ciconiidae view • edit

Genus Anastomus view • edit
A. oscitans Asian Openbill
A. lamelligerus African Openbill

Genus Ciconia view • edit
C. nigra Black Stork
C. abdimii Abdim's Stork
C. microscelis African Woolly-necked Stork
C. episcopus Asian Woolly-necked Stork
C. stormi Storm's Stork
C. maguari Maguari Stork
C. ciconia White Stork
C. boyciana Oriental Stork

Genus Ephippiorhynchus view • edit
E. asiaticus Black-necked Stork
E. senegalensis Saddle-billed Stork

Genus Jabiru view • edit
J. mycteria Jabiru

Genus Leptoptilos view • edit
L. javanicus Lesser Adjutant
L. crumeniferus Marabou Stork
L. dubius Greater Adjutant

Genus Mycteria view • edit
M. americana Wood Stork
M. cinerea Milky Stork
M. ibis Yellow-billed Stork
M. leucocephala Painted Stork

Subcategories

This category has only the following subcategory.

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