About the Abdim's Stork
The Abdim's Stork (Ciconia abdimii) is a species of bird in the Storks family (Ciconiidae), within the order Ciconiiformes. This family contains 20 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code abdsto1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Ciconiiformes |
| Family | Storks (Ciconiidae) |
| Species | Ciconia abdimii |
| Species Codes | abdsto1, ABST |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Abdim's Stork belong to?
The Abdim's Stork (Ciconia abdimii) belongs to the Storks family (Ciconiidae), in the order Ciconiiformes.
How can I identify the Abdim's Stork?
The Abdim's Stork is a member of the Storks family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Abdim's Stork sighting?
You can log sightings of Abdim's Stork on eBird (ebird.org) using species code abdsto1, or on iNaturalist.