Wooly-necked Stork

Key Facts

Family: Ciconiidae

Biometrics:
Length: 75 to 92 cm, Weight: 1.8 Kg, Wingspan: 175 cm

Range:
Sub-Saharan Africa, India and South-East Asia. They breed in Asia, from India to Indonesia, and throughout Africa.

Habitat:
From 1200 to 1400 meters altitude in a large variety of wetlands such as rivers, marshes, lakes, rice fields, flood plains and pastures, swamp forest. But they usually avoid the true forest