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African Woolly-necked Stork

Ciconia microscelis G.R.Gray, 1848 — also called African Woollyneck, AWNS, African Woollyneck Stork. Occurrence records of the African Woolly-necked Stork are shared on GBIF from around 39 parks and reserves in the directory, most of all Saint Lucia Park (485 records), in 3 provinces.

IUCN: Least concernCiconiidae
39reserves with records
3 490records around them
3provinces
LCIUCN category
African Woolly-necked Stork (Ciconia microscelis)
Photo: Derek Keats from Johannesburg, South Africa · CC BY 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Where it is recorded

ReserveProvinceRecords
Saint Lucia ParkNature reserveKZN KwaZulu-Natal485
Krantzkloof Natuire ReserveNature reserveKZN KwaZulu-Natal393
Umgeni Valley Nature ReserveNature reserveKZN KwaZulu-Natal286
WESSA uMngeni Valley Nature Reserve & Education CentreWildlife sanctuaryKZN KwaZulu-Natal286
T.C. Robertson Nature ReserveNature reserveKZN KwaZulu-Natal276
Krantzkloof Nature ReserveProtected areaKZN KwaZulu-Natal237
Burman BushProtected areaKZN KwaZulu-Natal220
Beachwood Mangrove Nature ReserveProtected areaKZN KwaZulu-Natal204
Skyline Nature ReserveNature reserveKZN KwaZulu-Natal120
Howick Umngeni River ConservancyPrivate game reserveKZN KwaZulu-Natal117
Palmiet Nature ReserveProtected areaKZN KwaZulu-Natal104
Paradise ValleyNature reserveKZN KwaZulu-Natal103
Albert Falls Nature ReserveNature reserveKZN KwaZulu-Natal81
Midmar Nature ReserveNature reserveKZN KwaZulu-Natal77
Roosfontein Nature ReserveProtected areaKZN KwaZulu-Natal63
Karkloof Conservation CentreWildlife sanctuaryKZN KwaZulu-Natal41
Phinda Resource ReserveGame reserveKZN KwaZulu-Natal39
Pipeline Coastal ParkNature reserveKZN KwaZulu-Natal34
Corridor Game ReserveGame reserveKZN KwaZulu-Natal31
Crestholme Conservancy and Equestrian CentreWildlife sanctuaryKZN KwaZulu-Natal29
Eastern Shores State ForestForest reserveKZN KwaZulu-Natal28
Londolozi Game ReservePrivate game reserveMP Mpumalanga24
Phezulu Safari ParkNature reserveKZN KwaZulu-Natal22
River Valley Nature ReserveGame reserveKZN KwaZulu-Natal22
Amatikulu Nature ReserveNature reserveKZN KwaZulu-Natal21
Kenneth Stainbank Nature ReserveProtected areaKZN KwaZulu-Natal21
Hluhluwe–iMfolozi ParkProtected areaKZN KwaZulu-Natal20
CrocworldNature reserveKZN KwaZulu-Natal18
Hazelmere Dam and Nature ReserveNature reserveKZN KwaZulu-Natal16
Umlalazi Nature ReserveProtected areaKZN KwaZulu-Natal13
Enseleni Nature ReserveNature reserveKZN KwaZulu-Natal11
Harold Johnson Nature ReserveProtected areaKZN KwaZulu-Natal10
Mzamba Fossil bedsProtected heritage siteKZN KwaZulu-Natal8
Zimanga Private Game ReserveGame reserveKZN KwaZulu-Natal7
Sodwana Bay State ForestForest reserveKZN KwaZulu-Natal7
Umtamvuna Nature ReserveProtected areaKZN KwaZulu-Natal6
Makalali ReserveGame reserveLP Limpopo4
Mariannwood Nature ReserveNature reserveKZN KwaZulu-Natal3
Cape Vidal State ForestForest reserveKZN KwaZulu-Natal3

By province

KwaZulu-Natal
37 reserves
Limpopo
1 reserve
Mpumalanga
1 reserve

Taxonomy

Class
Aves
Order
Ciconiiformes
Scientific name
Ciconia microscelis
GBIF taxon
10891903
Wikidata
Q31873389

More of the Ciconiidae family

Yellow-billed StorkWhite StorkWoolly-necked StorkBlack StorkSaddle-billed StorkMarabou StorkAbdim's Stork

Source: GBIF.org occurrence records within the radius of each reserve's point; taxonomy and IUCN category from the GBIF backbone; photo from Wikimedia Commons, credit on the picture. Records near a reserve do not prove the species lives inside it.