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PORTAL FOR BIRDS OF MADHYA PRADESH
   
 
  Woolly-necked Stork  
Name : Woolly-necked Stork
Scientific Name : Ciconia episcopus
Size : Laglag (85 cms)
Habitat : Well watered plains forest
Identification : A glistening black stork with white neck and black skull cap
Status : Resident
Distribution : Throughout the Indian Union
Food : Fish, Frogs, Reptiles and Crabs
Nest : Practically all year, large stick platform nest
Eggs : 3
   



  Vulnerable
  Wetland
  Common
  Most parts of M.P
 
SPECIES OF WETLAND BIRDS FOUND IN MADHYA PRADESH