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Within Vinony's link graph, Abdim's stork is referenced by 100 other articles, and connects out to stork, IUCN Red List and Sudan.
Vinony files it under Birds described in 1823, Birds of Sub-Saharan Africa and Birds of the Middle East.
Its subject is documented across 47 Wikipedia language editions.
Species
Least Concernvia IUCN
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Ciconia
- Named after
- Abidin Bey
- Image
- Cigogne d'Abdim MHNT.jpg
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- taxon rank
- species
- IUCN conservation status
- Least Concern
- taxon name
- Ciconia abdimii
- Commons category
- Ciconia abdimii
- Commons gallery
- Ciconia abdimii
- taxon common name
- cegonha-de-barriga-branca
- litter size
- 2.4
- egg incubation period
- 28
- short name
- C. abdimii
- taxon range
- Burkina Faso
- external data available at URL
- www.gbif.org/dataset/2c04922c-82dd-4718-ab22-c9772408de9c
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Encyclopedic overview
Abdim's stork (Ciconia abdimii), also known as the white-bellied stork, is a stork belonging to the family Ciconiidae. It is the smallest species of stork, feeds mostly on insects, and is found widely in open habitats in Sub-Saharan Africa and in Yemen. The common name commemorates the Ottoman Albanian Governor of Wadi Halfa in Sudan, Bey El-Arnaut Abdim (1780–1827).
Distribution and habitat
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Abdim's stork” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.