Ciconia boyciana Swinhoe 1873 (oriental stork)

Aves - Ciconiiformes - Ciconiidae

Belongs to Ciconia according to J. F. Clements et al. 2017

Sister taxa: Ciconia abdimii, Ciconia ciconia, Ciconia episcopus, Ciconia gaudryi, Ciconia kahli, Ciconia louisebolesae, Ciconia lydekkeri, Ciconia maguari, Ciconia maltha, Ciconia microscelis, Ciconia nana, Ciconia nigra, Ciconia sarmatica, Ciconia stehlini, Ciconia stormi

Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore

Distribution: found only at Huanglong Cave (Quaternary of China)

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