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Primary Traits
3,310 g
0 m - 3,500 m
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Record section
Identity and Taxonomy
Scientific identity, taxonomic placement, and source lineage.
Scientific name
Ciconia ciconia
English name
White Stork
Order
Ciconiiformes
Family
Ciconiidae
Genus
Ciconia
Species
ciconia
Data source
HBW1, BOTW, D07
Record section
Conservation and Range
Threat status and geographic distribution signals.
Conservation status
Least Concern
Range restricted
No
Island endemic
No
Biogeographic realm
Eastern Hemisphere
Latitudinal zone
Tropical-Temperate
Record section
Measurements
Mass and elevation values from the stored record.
Minimum female mass
2,275 g
Maximum female mass
3,900 g
Minimum male mass
2,610 g
Maximum male mass
4,400 g
Minimum unsexed mass
2,275 g
Maximum unsexed mass
4,400 g
Average mass
3,310 g
Minimum elevation
No data
Typical lower elevation
0 m
Typical upper elevation
3,500 m
Maximum elevation
No data
Elevation range
3,500 m
Typical elevation
1,750 m
Record section
Ecology
Habitat, diet, and specialization profile.
Primary habitat
Grassland
Habitat breadth
4
Primary diet
Carnivore
Diet breadth
3
Diet specialization index
0.92
Record section
Behavior and Reproduction
Breeding, nesting, incubation, and social traits.
Social behavior
Colonial, Solitary
Mating system
Polygynous
Cooperative breeding
No data
Nest type
Platform
Nest substrate
Building, Ground
Minimum broods per year
1
Maximum broods per year
No data
Minimum clutch size
1
Maximum clutch size
7
Incubating sex
Both
Minimum incubation period
33 d
Maximum incubation period
34 d
Minimum fledging period
58 d
Maximum fledging period
64 d
Nest parasitism
No data
Average clutch size
4
Average fledging period
61 d
Record section
Mobility and Flight
Flight ability and movement pattern.
Flight status
Flies
Mobility patterns
Migratory