Black Stork
Uncommon but widespread...breeds
in temperate Europe...winters in
Sub-Saharan Africa.
Ciconia nigra
(L 38-49" WS 56-61"
Wt 6.6 lb)
Masai Mara
24Oct2014
The Black Stork, a feature film from
1917, dramatically expresses the
anxieties people had about medicine
and disability during this period.
© Sergio
Mayordomo
Macaulay
Library
Ciconia in Latin means stork;
nigra in Latin means black.
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