Type genus of the Ciconiidae European storks

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__NOTOC__ Ciconia is a genus of birds in the stork family. The genus name is the Latin word for "stork", and was originally recorded in the works of Horace and Ovid . Six of the seven living species occur in the Old World , but the maguari stork has a South ...

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Marabou \Mar`a*bou"\ (m[a^]r"[.a]b[=oo]"), n. [F.] (Zo["o]l.) A large black-and-white carrion-eating stork of the genus Leptoptilos (formerly Ciconia ), esp. the African species ( Leptoptilus crumeniferus syn. Leptoptilos crumenifer ), whose downy under-wing ...