Black-necked Stork

Summary

Black-necked Stork is a taxon^[1]. It ranks in the top 0.77% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (140 views/month, #1,508 of 195,241).^[2]

Key Facts

• Black-necked Stork's image is recorded as Black-necked Stork in Kaziranga National Park March 2025 by Tisha Mukherjee 04.jpg^[3].
• Black-necked Stork's image is recorded as Black-necked Stork in Kaziranga National Park March 2025 by Tisha Mukherjee 02.jpg^[4].
• Black-necked Stork's instance of is recorded as taxon^[5].
• Black-necked Stork's taxon rank is recorded as species^[6].
• Black-necked Stork's IUCN conservation status is recorded as Near Threatened^[7].
• Black-necked Stork's IUCN conservation status is recorded as Least Concern^[8].
• Black-necked Stork's parent taxon is recorded as Ephippiorhynchus^[9].
• Black-necked Stork's taxon range map image is recorded as EphippiorhynchusAsiaticusMap.svg^[10].
• Black-necked Stork's taxon name is recorded as Ephippiorhynchus asiaticus^[11].
• Black-necked Stork's Commons category is recorded as Ephippiorhynchus asiaticus^[12].
• Black-necked Stork's IUCN taxon ID is recorded as 22697702^[13].
• Black-necked Stork's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02nx19^[14].
• Black-necked Stork's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 52783^[15].
• Black-necked Stork's ITIS TSN is recorded as 559928^[16].
• Black-necked Stork's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 45517753^[17].
• Black-necked Stork's Fossilworks taxon ID is recorded as 114651^[18].
• Black-necked Stork's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2481905^[19].
• Black-necked Stork's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Ephippiorhynchus asiaticus^[20].
• Black-necked Stork's Commons gallery is recorded as Ephippiorhynchus asiaticus^[21].
• Black-necked Stork's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'E. asiaticus'}^[22].
• Black-necked Stork's taxon common name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Black-necked Stork'}^[23].
• Black-necked Stork's taxon common name is recorded as {'lang': 'id', 'text': 'Bangau leher-hitam'}^[24].
• Black-necked Stork's taxon common name is recorded as {'lang': 'th', 'text': 'นกกระสาคอดำ'}^[25].
• Black-necked Stork's taxon common name is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Riesenstorch'}^[26].
• Black-necked Stork's taxon common name is recorded as {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Jabirú asiático'}^[27].

Why It Matters

Black-necked Stork ranks in the top 0.77% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (140 views/month, #1,508 of 195,241).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] It is known by 24 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]