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Definition of Black-necked stork
1. Noun. Large mostly white Australian stork.
Generic synonyms: Stork
Group relationships: Genus Xenorhyncus, Xenorhyncus
Lexicographical Neighbors of Black-necked Stork
Literary usage of Black-necked stork
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Birds by Eugene William Oates, William Thomas Blanford (1889)
"The black-necked stork. Mycteria asiatica, Latti. Imi. Ont. ii. p. ...
The black-necked stork is resident in suitable localities throughout India, Ceylon, ..."
2. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society by Bombay Natural History Society (1886)
"... indeed, do well enough without it. He is rare in the Deccan, much less so in
Khandesh ; but he fishes rarely or not at all. The fine black-necked stork ..."
3. Annual Report of the New York Zoological Society by New York Zoological Society (1912)
"Other additions worthy of note are the white-necked stork (Ciconia nigra) ; a
very fine example of the black-necked stork ..."
4. Ceylon: A General Description of the Island, Historical, Physical by Horatio John Suckling (1876)
"Holdsworth " doubts if the gigantic Australian black-necked stork (Mycteria
Australia) recorded by Layard is found in Ceylon." It is, however, a bird of ..."
5. Birds by Eugene William Oates, William Thomas Blanford (1889)
"The black-necked stork. Mycteria asiatica, Latti. Imi. Ont. ii. p. ...
The black-necked stork is resident in suitable localities throughout India, Ceylon, ..."
6. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society by Bombay Natural History Society (1886)
"... indeed, do well enough without it. He is rare in the Deccan, much less so in
Khandesh ; but he fishes rarely or not at all. The fine black-necked stork ..."
7. Annual Report of the New York Zoological Society by New York Zoological Society (1912)
"Other additions worthy of note are the white-necked stork (Ciconia nigra) ; a
very fine example of the black-necked stork ..."
8. Ceylon: A General Description of the Island, Historical, Physical by Horatio John Suckling (1876)
"Holdsworth " doubts if the gigantic Australian black-necked stork (Mycteria
Australia) recorded by Layard is found in Ceylon." It is, however, a bird of ..."