It is the wood stork (Mycteria Americana ... refers to its “rigid” habits, it is not known. The first part of its name, “wood,” comes from the habit of nesting near the woods or in ...

The South Florida Water Management District reported overall nesting down although snowy egrets, South Florida's dominant ...

Wirthner has been looking after storks in Apetlon for years. A nest there has now been cleaned at her expense. "So that Hansi will find a nice nest when he returns from the south," she explains.

Wood storks were down to only 5,000 nesting pairs in the 1970s, but there are now more than 11,000 pairs across Florida, Georgia and other states in the Southeast. “There’s no better way to celebrate ...