What is another word for black stork?
Pronunciation: [blˈak stˈɔːk] (IPA) 
The Black Stork, scientifically known as Ciconia nigra, is a beautiful bird that represents the wilderness, freedom, and adventure. Many cultures and mythologies have used this majestic bird to symbolize different things. While it is commonly known as the Black Stork, this bird has various other synonyms. Some people refer to it as the Eurasian Black Stork, while others use the term African Black Stork. In some regions, it is also known as the Ibonyi, which means the black bird. Another name for the Black Stork is the Melanocorypha, which combines the Ancient Greek words melan (black) and koryphos (top) to describe the bird's black head.
