Have you ever seen a stork in the wild? If you live in North America, Australia or New Zealand, for sure you haven't but as a traveler. But if your home is at Europe, Africa or Asia, storks should quite likely be a part of your landscape, at least during some season in the year. For many Europeans, they are more than that, they are part of the culture.

All the 19 known species of storks but three live in the Old World, but the New World has three species living in Central and South America only. One of them (the jabiru, often ... (more)