Ciconiiformes (storks only)

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf order of birds
gptkbp:characteristic long legs
long necks
large bills
gptkbp:class gptkb:Aves
gptkbp:commonName storks
gptkbp:conservationStatus some species threatened
gptkbp:currentClassification now restricted to storks (Ciconiidae)
gptkbp:diet carnivorous
gptkbp:distribution worldwide, especially in tropical and subtropical regions
gptkbp:family gptkb:Ciconiidae
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Ciconiiformes (storks only)
gptkbp:kingdom gptkb:Animalia
gptkbp:migratory many species are migratory
gptkbp:nesting large stick nests
gptkbp:notableSpecies gptkb:white_stork
gptkb:black_stork
marabou stork
gptkbp:numberOfSpecies about 19
gptkbp:phylum gptkb:Chordata
gptkbp:scientificName gptkb:Ciconiiformes
gptkbp:taxonomyNote formerly included herons, ibises, and others
gptkbp:typeSpecies gptkb:Ciconia_ciconia
gptkbp:vocalization generally silent, bill-clattering
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Ciconiiformes_(historically)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8