The PEDIGREE of
Family Ciconiidae (True Storks)

 "Child(ren)":       Genus Leptoptilos (large tropical storks)   ;   Mycteria (milky stork : yellow-billed stork : painted stork : wood stork)   ;   Anastomus (openbills)   ;   Ciconia (white stork : black stork : woolly-necked stork : etc/ :: 7 species)   ;   Ephippiorhynchus (black-necked stork : saddle-billed stork)   ;   Jabiru (2nd longest wingspan of any So. American bird)   ;   extinct genera
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/-- Clade Pygostylia   +====> [ 103]
/-- Clade Ornithothoraces
/-- Clade Euornithes (Advanced Flying Birds)
/-- Clade Ornithuromorpha
/-- Clade Ornithurae
/-- Clade Carinatae
/-- Subclass Neornithes
/-- Infraclass Neognathae
/-- Legion Neoaves
/-- Sublegion Coronaves
/-- Cohort Pelecanae
/-- Subcohort Natores
/-- Superorder Pelecanimorphae (Water Birds)
/-- Clade of Storks, Pelicans, etc.
/-- Order Ciconiiformes (Storks)
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- Family Ciconiidae (True Storks)
 

 
  ``Grandchild:''       Marabou Stork
 

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