wood stork

• طائر خواض كبير من فصيلة اللقلق، يستوطن الأمريكتين وخاصة جنوب شرق الولايات المتحدة وأمريكا الوسطى والجنوبية، وهو النوع الوحيد من اللقالق الذي يتكاثر في أمريكا الشمالية.

A large wading bird found in the Americas, primarily in the southeastern United States, Central America, and South America. It is the only stork species that breeds in North America.

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   A large American wading bird (Mycteria americana) with a long, thick bill and a bald, dark head, found in wetlands of the southeastern United States, Central America, and South America.

   طائر اللقلق الخشبي

   • The wood stork is often seen wading in shallow water searching for fish.
   • Wood storks build their nests in large colonies in cypress swamps.
   • The population of the wood stork has declined due to habitat loss.