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Maguari Stork
Ciconia maguari
25 photos
Study shows up to four per card, from different observers, so you learn the species rather than one picture. Heart the good ones and swap any you do not like.
Photos you add are credited to you, and you keep the copyright.
Easily confused with
Wood StorkMycteria americana
White StorkCiconia ciconiaStudy checks a spoken answer against these, and tells you which one you named.
Where it is recorded
| Argentina | 2,282 |
|---|---|
| Buenos Aires | 1,151 |
| La Pampa | 496 |
| Brazil | 413 |
| Santa Fe | 370 |
| Uruguay | 236 |
| Rio Grande do Sul | 153 |
| Corrientes | 129 |
| Mato Grosso | 100 |
| Rocha | 64 |
Counts show where people looked, not only where it lives.
Traits
Behavioral
- CarnivoreEats other animals or animal-derived prey as a major part of its diet.BIRDBASE avian traits database
Group and habits
- Tree nestingListed by a harvested source as nesting in trees.BIRDBASE avian traits database
- Ground nestingListed by a harvested source as nesting on the ground.BIRDBASE avian traits database
- Brood-parasite hostListed by a harvested source as a host of brood parasites.BIRDBASE avian traits database
Classification
| Kingdom | Animals · Animalia |
|---|---|
| Phylum | Chordates · Chordata |
| Class | Birds · Aves |
| Order | Storks · Ciconiiformes |
| Family | Storks · Ciconiidae |
| Genus | Ciconia Storks · Ciconia |
Sources
- Names, taxonomy and observation counts: www.inaturalist.org
- Photos and recordings: the creator and source are on each one.
- Traits: BIRDBASE avian traits database (CC BY 4.0)
- How much to rely on each source
Remember the name next time.
Practise Maguari Stork with real photos from different observers. Say the name out loud, and it comes back just before you would forget it.