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n. - Genus of birds including the common stork of Europe.

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  • Music of Byrd, Tallis, Ciconia, and Dufay. lasts 1½ hours
  • Notable among the avifauna is Oriental white stork Ciconia boyciana (E).
  • Rather, azhdarchids seem most like the most generalized storks, such as the Ciconia species.
  • As I mentioned in this post, the white storks Ciconia Ciconia get special treatment in Turkey.
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