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Wood Stork

Mycteria americana
Wood Storks

Endangered wood storks have been slowly leaving their historic south Florida home due to loss of habitat and have moved north to places such as ACE Basin to nest. 

Facts About Wood Stork

Diet
Carnivore - mostly fish and insects
Average Lifespan
11-18 years
Size
40-44 inches in length 
5 ft wingspan
Page Photo Credits — wood storks - ©FWS
Last Updated: Sep 16, 2013
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