Black stork

An absolutely stunning bird that’s only shown itself in glimpses to me. Though widespread, its a shy, wary bird. So shy in fact that it’s conservation status is actually not know and believed to be declining.

Scientific Name: Ciconia nigra
Conservation Status: Least Concern

Date photographed: 2014 & 2024
Location: Ranthambore National Park - INDIA & Leoben - AUSTRIA

Info sources: Wiki & ebird

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