Once known for its wood stork nesting, Corkscrew Swamp no longer a breeding stronghold Chad Gillis, Naples Daily News April 7, 2024 · 3 min read ...

The primary and tail feathers are black, but the head and upper neck of adult wood storks is featherless with a gray rough scaly skin. They also have a black bill and black legs with pink toes.

Wood storks were upgraded from endangered to threatened in June 2014. One criteria set to remove them from the list entirely was a five-year average of 10,000 nesting pairs, about half the ...