Oriental Stork
Ciconia boycianaSwinhoe, R, 1873
English (US) Oriental Stork
The Oriental Stork (Ciconia boyciana) is a bird species documented in the AviList Global Avian Checklist. On BirdGuides.io, 0 professional guides specialise in helping birdwatchers observe this species. It belongs to the family Ciconiidae (Storks) in the order Ciconiiformes.
Range: Siberia, Manchuria, and Korea; winters to southern China and northern IndiaRange summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Ciconia boyciana
- Family
- Ciconiidae (Storks)
- Order
- Ciconiiformes
- IUCN Red List
- Endangered
- English (US)
- Oriental Stork
- Described by
- Swinhoe, R, 1873
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- Described by
- Swinhoe, R, 1873
- Type locality
- Yokohama.
- Original description
- Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1873, pt.2 p.513
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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