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Definition of Ciconia ciconia
1. Noun. The common stork of Europe; white with black wing feathers and a red bill.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Ciconia Ciconia
Literary usage of Ciconia ciconia
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Manual of the Vertebrate Animals of the Northern United States: Including by David Starr Jordan (1904)
"The famous migratory Stork of Europe (Ciconia ciconia L.) is the best known member
of the group. (Lat., ciconia, stork.) a. Bill decurved at tip; ..."
2. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1909)
"is represented by two specimens, noteworthy as paralleling closely the European
white stork, Ciconia ciconia in color, but excelling it in size. ..."
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