Milky Stork

Mycteria cinerea - Tantale blanc

Systematics

Order
:
Ciconiiformes
Family
:
Ciconiidés
Genus
:
Mycteria
Species
:
cinerea

Descriptor

Raffles, 1822

Biometrics

Size
: 100 cm
Wingspan
: -
Weight
: -

Geographic range

Distribution

Identification

Milky Stork (Mycteria cinerea) is a species of bird in the Ciconiidae family.

Subspecific information monotypic species

Foreign names

Tantale blanc,
Tántalo malayo,
tântalo-branco,
Milchstorch,
szumátrai tantalusz,
Maleise Nimmerzat,
Cicogna lattea,
indonesisk ibisstork,
Malaystork,
myktéria alabastrová,
nesyt bílý,
Mangrovestork,
sundaniibishaikara,
tàntal blanc,
dławigad malajski,
Серый клювач,
Bangau bluwok,
シロトキコウ,
白鹮鹳,
นกกระสาปากเหลือง,
灰鸛,

Voice song and cries

play
pause

Habitat

Forest : Subtropical/Tropical Moist Lowland, Subtropical/Tropical Mangrove Vegetation Above High Tide Level ; Wetlands (inland) : Permanent Freshwater Lakes (over 8ha), Permanent Freshwater Marshes/Pools (under 8ha) ; Marine Coastal/Supratidal : Coastal Brackish/Saline Lagoons/Marine Lakes ; Artificial/Terrestrial : Arable Land ; Artificial/Aquatic and Marine : Water Storage Areas (over 8ha)