White Stork on the Nest

Ciconiiformes

Place: Comporta, south of Setubal, central coast of Portugal
Date: 9 September 2018.

Place: Silves, Algarve, Portugal
Date: 12 September 2018.

[Ciconia ciconia, Family Ciconiidae, Order Ciconiiformes, Wikipedia Entry: White stork]

The sound of the white stork (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist José Carlos Sires)

Distribution and sightings of the white stork across the British Isles (borrowed and modified from the Bird Atlas Mapstore).