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Birds
Black-necked
Stork
Ephippiorhynchus
asiaticus
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 Appearance
Black-Necked Stork, a kind of
big bird and tall, have black-blue on head and throat
and black bill also.Black above and white below,wing
and tail feather tipped with white, long legs with
red yellow color, male and female look the same except
iris, brown in male and yellow in female. There is
few black-necked stork at present. |
Description
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Regions
Sri
Lanka, Myanmar, India, Thailand, Loas, Vietnam, Cambodia,
Malaysia, New Guini, Australia, Thailand except in
the south. in Black-necked stork don't like to stay
around human and feeding in group, stand alone, with
a couple only during breeding season, resident on
the tree in the mountain or along the reservoir, feeding
along the pool. |
Diet
fish, shrimp,
shell, frog and insect. |
Breeding
Breeding by
end of rainy season or beginning of winter, build
nest on the tree where is on the mountain or by the
pond, laying 3-5 eggs and white color. . |
Status
Wildlife Protection
of Thailand, Wildlife Preservation and Protection
Act 1992 |
Conservation Status
LOWER RISK
/ Near Threatened (See explanation
to IUCN
Red List
Categories) |
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