Wood Stork

Mycteria americana

Wood Stork photographed by Henry Haas
February 17, 2025

When to look

Reported most in January, across 711K open records.

Records by month. January, 103,804 records. February, 87,323 records. March, 71,312 records. April, 50,317 records. May, 39,872 records. June, 34,965 records. July, 36,618 records. August, 41,041 records. September, 42,998 records. October, 56,929 records. November, 65,032 records. December, 81,247 records.

Occurrence data from GBIF (incl. the eBird Observation Dataset, © Cornell Lab of Ornithology, CC BY 4.0). Descriptive, not predictive.

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