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White Stork ( Ciconia ciconia )
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The body is white, boils it with black wings and its beak is orange-coloured. In flight the neck is tightened contrary to herons (in s). White Stork Big migratory African, it can traverse 13000km to go the places of winterings until South Africa (Population of is it).
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Habitat  :Swamps, big wet prairies with a good visibility. More and more present in France, notably in the swamps of France in the Atlantic Ocean. The big forests do not love.
Food  :Insects, frogs, small rodents, reptiles
Size  :37.43 inch (95-110 cm) Weight  : 2,50-4,50 kg Wing span : 70.92 inch (180-218 cm)
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