Black storks around the world

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ITALY

Freschi, P., Cosentino, C., Napolitano, F., Pacelli, C., Manicone, D., Mallia, E., Ragni, M., Paolino, R., & Braghieri, A. (2023). First Report on a Cliff-Nesting Pair of Black Storks (Ciconia nigra Linnaeus, 1758) and Their Nestlings. Forests, 14(10), 1941. https://doi.org/10.3390/f14101941

this report is about the (streamed) nest in Parco Gallipoli - Castelmezzano, season 2012 (!)

Baska and Iater by me this nest was documented in the past in LKF forum (season 2016 to 2021)
in our forum:
2022 - no streaming
2023 - https://www.ciconianigra.sk/viewtopic.php?f=86&t=120 : 14.03 two stork on the nest, 15.03 one stork, some working, disturbed by one raptor again and again, no more stork noticed on this nest
2024 - the nest remained empty

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ITALY

The breeding of Black Stork in Italy in the 2024 year.

Report on the nesting of the black stork Ciconia nigra in Italy. Year 2024
By Massimo Brunelli, Beatrice Bigu, Lucio Bordignon, Matteo Caldarella, Guido Cattaneo, Gianluca Congi, Sefora Di Nucci, Bruno Dovere, Diego Errico, Maurizio Fraissinet, Egidio Mallia, Maurizio Marrese, Nicola Norante, Mario Pucci, Vincenzo Rizzi, Giuseppe Rocca, Andrea sorrentino, Salvatore Urso, Bruno Vaschetti, Gabriella Vaschetti and Matteo Visceglia, in Alula. (http://www.sropu.org/downloads/Alula31( ... t%20al.pdf)

In 2024 year, the annual monitoring of the Italian population of Black Stork recorded the presence of 43 territorial pairs whit 83 fledged juveniles.

(source: 23 December 2024 https://www.facebook.com/Italornitholog ... 813652697/)