Wood Stork (Mycteria americana) Collier Co., FL 30 Dec 2008 Wood Storks feed in marshes on various prey from minnows, crustaceans, and herps to plants. | |
Wood Stork (Mycteria americana) Collier Co., FL 30 Dec 2008 | |
Wood Stork (Mycteria americana) Collier Co., FL 30 Dec 2008 With all black flight feathers, Woods Storks are very distinctive in the air. Like raptors they will often soar on thermals in search of feeding grounds. | |
Wood Stork (Mycteria americana) Collier Co., FL 30 Dec 2008 Nesting in trees, the superficially clumsy, awkward birds are quite comfortable hanging out on limbs. | |
Wood Stork (Mycteria americana) Collier Co., FL 30 Dec 2008 Wood Storks are gregarious in nature! |
Wood Stork (Mycteria americana) Collier Co., FL 30 Dec 2014 | |
Wood Stork (Mycteria americana) Collier Co., FL 30 Dec 2014 |
Wood Storks with Black Vultures, American White Pelican, Double-crested Cormorant, and a distant Pied-billed Grebe Ten Thousand Islands NWR, Collier Co., FL 4 Feb 2015 | |
American White Pelican with Wood Stork Ten Thousand Islands NWR, Collier Co., FL 4 Feb 2015 |
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