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Europe
Spotted Stork
Ephippiorhynchus americana
About this species
A characteristic species of the Ciconiidae family, the Spotted Stork occupies wetland regions throughout Europe. Its IUCN status is currently Least Concern.
The Spotted Stork is part of the order Ciconiiformes and the Ciconiidae family. Its preferred habitat is wetland, where it forages, breeds, and contributes to a balanced ecosystem. With a conservation status of Least Concern, this species offers an excellent window into the broader biodiversity of Europe.
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Similar species
Other birds in the Ciconiidae family and Ciconiiformes order.