Species

Ciconia nigra (Linnaeus, 1758)

Common names:

Black Stork,

must-toonekurg

Metazoa ❯Bilateria ❯Chordata ❯Vertebrata ❯Aves ❯Ciconiiformes ❯Ciconiidae ❯Ciconia ❯Ciconia nigra

I protection category. Regional IUCN Red List category: Critically Endangered.

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Occurrences

Total records	3244 ( 3224 observations, 9 specimens, 11 refbased )
Total species	1
Records in Estonia	3242 ( 3224 observations, 7 specimens, 11 refbased )
Species in Estonia	1
First occurrence in Estonia	1856-07-01
Latest occurrence in Estonia	2026-08-18
First occurrence in Estonia this year	2026-03-27

Species lists

Bird of the year,

Estonian birds,

Estonian species,

Low numbered birds in Estonia,

Protected species of Estonia, category I,

Red List species in Estonia,

Red list: Critically Endangered

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Accepted name

Ciconia nigra (Linnaeus, 1758)

Common names

must-toonekurg Estonian,

Black Stork English,

Svartstork Norwegian,

Mustahaikara Finnish,

Melnais stārķis Latvian,

Sort Stork Danish,

Svart stork Swedish,

Juodasis gandras Lithuanian,

svartstork Norwegian Bokmål,

svartstork Norwegian Nynorsk

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