Black Stork - pair at nest, Portugal

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Black Stork - pair at nest, Portugal

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Black Stork - pair at nest
Portugal
Ciconia nigra
Duncan Usher
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Couples Portugal Stork Storks At Nest Pairs

EDITORS COMMENTS
This stunning photograph captures the beauty and intimacy of a Black Stork pair nesting in Portugal. The Black Stork, scientifically known as Ciconia nigra, is a large bird species native to Europe, North Africa, and western Asia. Known for their distinctive black plumage and long, red legs, these birds are a common sight in Portugal's wetlands and grasslands. The image showcases the pair's devotion to their nest, built high in a tree or on a cliff, where they will raise their young. Black Storks are monogamous birds, returning to the same nesting site year after year. The nest is made of sticks and other plant material, and the pair will add to it each season, creating a large and intricate structure. The serene setting of this photograph, with the sun casting a warm glow over the landscape, highlights the tranquility of the Black Stork's habitat. The pair's focused gaze and protective posture towards their nest underscores their commitment to their offspring. This photograph is a testament to the wonders of nature and the intricate relationships that exist within the natural world. It is a reminder of the importance of preserving habitats and protecting endangered species, such as the Black Stork, to ensure their continued survival.

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