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Black Stork

Ciconia nigra

Extinct

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Black Stork (Ciconia nigra) is classified as Extinct (EX) on the IUCN Red List. This species has been declared extinct, with no known living individuals remaining in the wild or in captivity.

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Found across Asia (Taiwan) and Europe (10 countries).

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇫🇷 France 🇱🇺 Luxembourg 🇳🇱 Netherlands 🇳🇴 Norway 🇷🇺 Russia 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇹🇼 Taiwan 🇺🇦 Ukraine 🇬🇧 United Kingdom

Conservation Status

EX Extinct

Full Taxonomy

Ciconiiformes (Ciconiiformes)

Species

Ciconia nigra (Black Stork)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese ナベコウ

Chinese 黑鸛

Spanish Cigüeña negra

French cigogne noire

German Schwarzstorch

Portuguese cegonha-preta

Russian Чёрный аист

Thai นกกระสาดำ

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Black Stork?

The scientific name of Black Stork is Ciconia nigra. It belongs to the genus Ciconia.

What is the conservation status of Black Stork?

Black Stork (Ciconia nigra) is classified as Extinct by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Black Stork live?

Black Stork is found in Found across Asia (Taiwan) and Europe (10 countries).. Countries include Belgium, Denmark, France, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Norway, Russia, Sweden, Taiwan, Ukraine.

What family does Black Stork belong to?

Black Stork (Ciconia nigra) belongs to the genus Ciconia, which is part of the taxonomic family Ciconiidae.

What kingdom does Black Stork belong to?

Black Stork (Ciconia nigra) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).

What are the closest relatives of Black Stork?

The closest relatives of Black Stork in the genus Ciconia include Abdim's Stork, Maguari Stork, Oriental Stork, Storm's Stork, White Stork.