Storks
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Migrating storks stop at Iran's Zaribar Lake
White storks nest and live around Zaribar Lake, located in western Iranian province of Kurdistan. Villages around Zaribar, a lake that encompasses an area of 5 to 1.6 kilometers in Marivan country, has become a perfect place for storks as they fly south to Saudi Arabia's Jeddah. (IRNA photos/ Mosleh Pirkhezranian).
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Zaribar Wetland, safe haven for storks in spring time
Zaribar Wetland, which is among Iran's valuable ecosystems, welcomes annually different domestic, European and American bird species such as storks in spring time, Sanandaj, Kordestan Province, western Iran, April 26, 2021. IRNA/Mosleh Pirkhezranian.