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"The Majestic Stork: A Symbol of Grace and Parenthood" In the vast Papyrus Swamplands of East and Central Africa, a remarkable creature known as the Shoebill stands tall

Background imageStork Collection: A stork flies back to its nest during sunset in Nakhonsawan province

A stork flies back to its nest during sunset in Nakhonsawan province, 270 km (167 miles) north of Bangkok April 1, 2012. REUTERS/Chaiwat Subprasom (THAILAND - Tags)

Background imageStork Collection: Elijah fed ravens hilly landscape Elijah fed

Elijah fed ravens hilly landscape Elijah fed
Elijah fed by the ravens, In a hilly landscape, Elijah is fed by the ravens. All sorts of animals lurk among the rocks and trees (deer, fox, heron, stork)

Background imageStork Collection: Frisian twelve birds stork Frisians birds series title

Frisian twelve birds stork Frisians birds series title
Frisian with twelve birds, including a stork Frisians with birds (series title), In the middle a stork with a parrot on either side on a branch

Background imageStork Collection: Cock stork parrot

Cock stork parrot
Cock, stork and parrot

Background imageStork Collection: White Stork on nest in evening sun, Ciconia ciconia, Netherlands

White Stork on nest in evening sun, Ciconia ciconia, Netherlands

Background imageStork Collection: Tanganyika En route Longido Stork wing 1936 Tanzania

Tanganyika En route Longido Stork wing 1936 Tanzania
Tanganyika. En route to Longido. Stork on the wing. 1936, Tanzania

Background imageStork Collection: Kifl Muslim minaret Inhabited countless pigeons

Kifl Muslim minaret Inhabited countless pigeons
Kifl. Muslim minaret. Inhabited by countless pigeons and topped by a storks nest. 1932, Iraq, al-Kifl, Al-Kifl

Background imageStork Collection: Invisible Tower Stork nest ancient minaret Kifel

Invisible Tower Stork nest ancient minaret Kifel
(Invisible Tower) Storks nest on ancient minaret. Kifel. 1932, Iraq, al-Kifl, Al-Kifl

Background imageStork Collection: The Storks, Illustration From The Golden Wonder Book Published 1934

The Storks, Illustration From The Golden Wonder Book Published 1934. In The Street Below A Number Of Children Were Playing Together. They Began To Shout And Mock The Storks

Background imageStork Collection: Jabiru stork (jabiru mycteria) spreads its wings on a nest; Pantanal brazil

Jabiru stork (jabiru mycteria) spreads its wings on a nest; Pantanal brazil

Background imageStork Collection: A bird in flight; Gulf shores alabama united states of america

A bird in flight; Gulf shores alabama united states of america

Background imageStork Collection: White Stork (Ciconia Ciconia), Turkey

White Stork (Ciconia Ciconia), Turkey

Background imageStork Collection: Ngorongoro Crater, Tanzania, Africa; Yellow-Billed Stork (Mycteria Ibis)

Ngorongoro Crater, Tanzania, Africa; Yellow-Billed Stork (Mycteria Ibis)

Background imageStork Collection: Greater Adjutant (Leptoptilos dubius) adult in flight over a garbage dump against a blue sky

Greater Adjutant (Leptoptilos dubius) adult in flight over a garbage dump against a blue sky, Guwahati, Assam, India

Background imageStork Collection: A Stork was called to the presidency... from Scenes from the Private and Public Lif

A Stork was called to the presidency... from Scenes from the Private and Public Life of Animals, ca. 1837-47

Background imageStork Collection: Stork and newly hatched chick on a New Year card

Stork and newly hatched chick on a New Year card designed by Robert Dudley. (3 of 3) Date: circa 1880s

Background imageStork Collection: Stork and hatching egg on a New Year card

Stork and hatching egg on a New Year card designed by Robert Dudley. (2 of 3) Date: circa 1880s

Background imageStork Collection: Stork and egg on a New Year card

Stork and egg on a New Year card designed by Robert Dudley. (1 of 3) Date: circa 1880s

Background imageStork Collection: Yellow-billed Stork (Mycteria ibis), Jurong Bird Park, Singapore

Yellow-billed Stork (Mycteria ibis), Jurong Bird Park, Singapore

Background imageStork Collection: Wood Stork (Mycteria americana) carrying nesting material, Florida

Wood Stork (Mycteria americana) carrying nesting material, Florida

Background imageStork Collection: Constantine, Algeria - a stork nest on Perregaux Street

Constantine, Algeria - a stork nest on Perregaux Street
Constantine, Algeria - a pair of storks nest on the top of a brick building on Perregaux Street (Rue Perregaux), while groups of people pass below. circa 1910s

Background imageStork Collection: Japanese art postcard - Stork in flight beneath the moon

Japanese art postcard - Stork in flight beneath the moon Date: circa 1909

Background imageStork Collection: SPADs VII French fighter plane

SPADs VII French fighter plane
SPADs VII, a leading French fighter plane introduced in 1916. The stork emblem painted on the side identifies it as belonging to the famous Groupe de Chasse 12 commanded by Felix Brocard

Background imageStork Collection: Martial Eagle - attacking White Stork - the fight

Martial Eagle - attacking White Stork - the fight lasted more than an hour but finally the Eagle was victorious (Polemaetus bellicosus)

Background imageStork Collection: South America. Brazil. A jabiru (Jabiru mycteria) wades along the banks of a river in the Pantanal

South America. Brazil. A jabiru (Jabiru mycteria) wades along the banks of a river in the Pantanal
Brazil. A jabiru (Jabiru Mycteria) wades along the banks of a river in the Pantanal, the worlds largest tropical wetland area, UNESCO World Heritage Site

Background imageStork Collection: Painted Stork & youn one, Keoladeo National Park, India

Painted Stork & youn one, Keoladeo National Park, India

Background imageStork Collection: Africa. Tanzania. Sunset lights up a flock of Marabou storks in a marsh in Serengeti NP

Africa. Tanzania. Sunset lights up a flock of Marabou storks in a marsh in Serengeti NP
Africa. Tanzania. Sunset lights up a flock of Marabou storks in a marsh, Serengeti National Park

Background imageStork Collection: Roseate Spoonbill (Ajaia ajaja), tall bird with a pink and white body and a green head and long beak

Roseate Spoonbill (Ajaia ajaja), tall bird with a pink and white body and a green head and long beak

Background imageStork Collection: Great Blue Heron (Ardea herodias), with long legs and silver-blue feathers, side view

Great Blue Heron (Ardea herodias), with long legs and silver-blue feathers, side view

Background imageStork Collection: Little Egret -Egretta garzetta-, portrait, Lake Kerkini, Greece, Europe

Little Egret -Egretta garzetta-, portrait, Lake Kerkini, Greece, Europe

Background imageStork Collection: Purple Heron -Ardea purpurea-, Keoladeo National Park, Rajasthan, India

Purple Heron -Ardea purpurea-, Keoladeo National Park, Rajasthan, India

Background imageStork Collection: Grey Heron -Ardea cinerea-, Keoladeo National Park, Rajasthan, India

Grey Heron -Ardea cinerea-, Keoladeo National Park, Rajasthan, India

Background imageStork Collection: Black-necked Stork -Ephippiorhynchus asiaticus-, Keoladeo National Park, Rajasthan, India

Black-necked Stork -Ephippiorhynchus asiaticus-, Keoladeo National Park, Rajasthan, India

Background imageStork Collection: Grey Heron -Ardea cinerea-, adult in breeding plumage, flying, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany

Grey Heron -Ardea cinerea-, adult in breeding plumage, flying, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany

Background imageStork Collection: Eurasian Bittern or Great Bittern -Botaurus stellaris-, Burgenland, Austria

Eurasian Bittern or Great Bittern -Botaurus stellaris-, Burgenland, Austria

Background imageStork Collection: Black stork (Ciconia nigra) with a fish, Kruger National Park, South Africa, Africa

Black stork (Ciconia nigra) with a fish, Kruger National Park, South Africa, Africa

Background imageStork Collection: Storks Nest - On a Chimney in Heidelberg, Germany

Storks Nest - On a Chimney in Heidelberg, Germany
Storks Nest - On a Chimney in Heidelberg in the State of Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageStork Collection: Picture No. 10886369

Picture No. 10886369
Painted Stork - with young at nest (Mycteria leucocephala) Date:

Background imageStork Collection: Marabou Stork Leptoptilos crumeniferus Lake Nakuru Kenya

Marabou Stork Leptoptilos crumeniferus Lake Nakuru Kenya

Background imageStork Collection: stork marabou stork lake nakuru kenya marabou

stork marabou stork lake nakuru kenya marabou
Marabou Stork Leptoptilos crumeniferus Lake Nakuru Kenya

Background imageStork Collection: Shoebill / Whale-head Stork - at nest with egg

Shoebill / Whale-head Stork - at nest with egg
WOM-12 Shoebill / Whale-head Stork - at nest with egg Balaeniceps rex Wilhelm Moller Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageStork Collection: Anastomus lamelligerus, African open-bill

Anastomus lamelligerus, African open-bill
Watercolour and pencil by Claude Gibney Finch-Davies (1918). This species is a member of the stork family and mainly hunts in marshes and wetlands

Background imageStork Collection: Various birds: woodblock print from the Manga of Katsushika Hokusai, 1817

Various birds: woodblock print from the Manga of Katsushika Hokusai, 1817
HOKUSAI: BIRDS, 1817. Various birds: woodblock print from the Manga of Katsushika Hokusai, 1817

Background imageStork Collection: AFS car and trailer pump at LCC-LFB HQ, Lambeth

AFS car and trailer pump at LCC-LFB HQ, Lambeth
Beresford Stork light-trailer pump with saloon car. Such combinations were utilised by the Auxiliary Fire Service in London to supplement the full time force in preparations for the forthcoming

Background imageStork Collection: Saddle-billed Stork (Ephippiorhynchus senegalensis) adult female, close-up of head and neck

Saddle-billed Stork (Ephippiorhynchus senegalensis) adult female, close-up of head and neck, Masaii Mara, Kenya

Background imageStork Collection: Marabou Stork (Leptoptilos crumeniferus) adult, close-up of head, Serengeti, Tanzania

Marabou Stork (Leptoptilos crumeniferus) adult, close-up of head, Serengeti, Tanzania

Background imageStork Collection: Marabou Stork (Leptoptilos crumeniferus) In evenig light - Lake Nukuru, Kenya

Marabou Stork (Leptoptilos crumeniferus) In evenig light - Lake Nukuru, Kenya

Background imageStork Collection: Yellow-billed Stork (Mycteria ibis) adult, standing on one leg, close-up of legs, Masai Mara, Kenya

Yellow-billed Stork (Mycteria ibis) adult, standing on one leg, close-up of legs, Masai Mara, Kenya



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"The Majestic Stork: A Symbol of Grace and Parenthood" In the vast Papyrus Swamplands of East and Central Africa, a remarkable creature known as the Shoebill stands tall. With its distinctive beak resembling an old-fashioned shoe, this bird captivates all who encounter it. Its presence has been immortalized in various forms, from captivating photographs to stunning illustrations. One such depiction can be found in Picture No. 10856402, where a Stork gracefully carries a precious bundle - a symbol of new life and hope. This image brings to mind the timeless connection between storks and babies, often portrayed in children's stories like Allers Jrnl or even on vintage Messageries Maritimes posters. But beyond folklore lies the true essence of these magnificent birds. Take for instance the Digital illustration of Marabou Stork with its pink gular sack; it showcases their unique features that set them apart from other wading birds. The Shoebill itself, also known as Balaeniceps rex or Shoe-Billed Stork, commands attention with its regal stature and enigmatic aura. Not limited to African landscapes alone, storks have made their mark across continents. In North Hesse, Germany, one can witness the ethereal flight of Great Egrets or Great White Herons against the backdrop of nature's beauty at dawn or dusk – truly a sight to behold. Venturing further into Brazil's rich avian diversity reveals another member of this majestic family: Jabiru mycteria or Jabiru storks soaring through vibrant skies during evening hours. Their full-length wingspan evokes awe as they navigate effortlessly through time and space. These incredible creatures have long captured our imagination; their significance extends beyond mere symbolism. As depicted by Arthur Rackham in his enchanting illustration for Aesop's fable "The Tortoise and the Hare, " storks embody grace, wisdom, and the importance of patience.