Black stork

Scientific name: Ciconia nigra 
It resembles the white stork, especially in shape, but it is smaller in size: its height ranges from 90 to 105 cm, and the wingspan, between 173 and 205 cm. The black stork is a shy species which needs large and very wild territories. It prefers vast forests, crossed by rivers and swamp vegetation.
Where can be found:
Munții Gutâi  ( SiteCode ROSPA0134)
Munții Trascăului  ( SiteCode ROSPA0087)
Munții Trascăului  ( SiteCode ROSPA0087)
Valea Izei şi Dealul Solovan  ( SiteCode ROSPA0171)

Category
Protected species