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Painted Stork (Mycteria leucocephala)

Painted Stork (Mycteria leucocephala)
Painted Stork (Mycteria leucocephala)

About Painted Stork (Mycteria leucocephala)

  • Kingdom: Animals
  • Phylum: Chordates
  • Class: Birds
  • Order: Pelicans
  • Family: Storks

Painted storks are widespread throughout the Indian subcontinent. Populations extend from Sri Lanka to Indochina and southern China. Painted storks are predominately non-migratory and most make only local movements. However some birds have been known to migrate to west Burma.

Biogeographic Regions: oriental (Native )


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  • 2006-01-08
    Rathambore National Park, India
  • 2006-01-09
    Kheoladeo National Park, India
    Image from 2006-01-09
    Image from 2006-01-09
    Image from 2006-01-09
  • 2013-01-24
    Nam Cat Tien National Park, Vietnam
  • 2013-02-01
    Ang Trapeang Thmor, Cambodia
    Image from 2013-02-01
  • 2013-02-04
    Hua Hin, Thailand
    Seen from the train.
  • 2025-08-09
    Putrajaya Wetland Park, Malaysia