{"id":36844,"date":"2025-12-06T16:50:07","date_gmt":"2025-12-06T19:50:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost:8012\/GabrielPaladino.com\/2025\/12\/06\/maguari-stork\/"},"modified":"2025-12-06T16:50:07","modified_gmt":"2025-12-06T19:50:07","slug":"maguari-stork","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/pelecyphora.ddns.net:60123\/GabrielPaladino.com\/2025\/12\/06\/maguari-stork\/","title":{"rendered":"Maguari Stork"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n  <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/live.staticflickr.com\/65535\/54967541371_45466ddb9b_k.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p>The Maguari Stork (Ciconia maguari) is the sole species of the genus Ciconia inhabiting the Americas. Its distribution is centered in South America, where it occupies a variety of wetland habitats, including swamps, marshes, wetlands, and seasonally flooded grasslands across countries such as Brazil, Argentina, Uruguay, Paraguay, Bolivia, and parts of Venezuela and Peru. It is a large stork with predominantly white plumage, sharply contrasting with its black flight feathers and tail. It is characterized by a straight, robust bill and a white-feathered neck; the bare skin around the eyes and its long legs are typically reddish, with the facial patch becoming especially prominent during the breeding season. Unlike its Old World relatives, C. maguari is mostly sedentary, performing local, short-distance movements and dispersal primarily in response to fluctuations in water levels and food availability.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Cig\u00fce\u00f1a maguari, Cigue\u00f1a com\u00fan, Cig\u00fce\u00f1a Americana<br \/>\u2022 Maguari Stork<\/p>\n<p><b>Scientific classification <\/b><br \/>Kingdom:Animalia<br \/>Phylum:Chordata<br \/>Class:Aves<br \/>Order:Ciconiiformes<br \/>Family:Ciconiidae<br \/>Genus:Ciconia<br \/>Species:C. maguari<\/p>\n<p>Santa Regina, Colonia, Uruguay<\/p>\n<div class=\"map-container\" style=\"text-align: center; margin: 20px 0;\">\n  <a href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/93293461@N03\/54967541371\/map\" target=\"_blank\"><br \/>\n    <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/GabrielPaladino.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/map_54943589456.png\" alt=\"Mapa de ubicaci\u00f3n de la foto\" style=\"width: 450px; height: auto; display: block; margin: 0 auto;\"><br \/>\n  <\/a>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"equipment-block\"><b>Camera:<\/b> Canon EOS R7<br \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/GabrielPaladino.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/b_cr7.png\" style=\"height:100px;\" alt=\"Canon EOS R7\"><\/p>\n<p class=\"equipment-block\"><b>Lens:<\/b> Sigma 150-600mm F5-6.3 DG OS HSM | Contemporary<br \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/GabrielPaladino.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/l_s150-600c.png\" style=\"height:100px;\" alt=\"Sigma 150-600mm F5-6.3 DG OS HSM | Contemporary\"><\/p>\n<p><b>Capture Information:<\/b><br \/>\n   Focal Length: 468.0 mm<br \/>\n   Shutter Speed: 1\/800<br \/>\n   Aperture: f\/6.3<br \/>\n   ISO: 400\n<\/p>\n<p>Photo Taken: November 23, 2025<br \/>\n     <a href=\"https:\/\/flic.kr\/p\/2rKi21x\">High resolution<\/a><br \/>\n     <a href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/93293461@N03\/\">Flickr Gallery<\/a>\n  <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><b>Did you like this post?<\/b><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Maguari Stork (Ciconia maguari) is the sole species of the genus Ciconia inhabiting the Americas. Its distribution is centered in South America, where it occupies a variety of wetland habitats, including swamps, marshes, wetlands, and seasonally flooded grasslands across countries such as Brazil, Argentina, Uruguay, Paraguay, Bolivia, and parts of Venezuela and Peru. 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