Purnima Devi Barman remembers the day her life changed. It was 2007, and she got a call that a tree, home to a family of greater adjutant storks, was being chopped down in India’s Assam state, where ...

I had to go a second time because my first visit to see the wood stork in Broomfield was so wonderfully rewarding. As a boy in Iowa, I saved money to buy bird books; and those bird books alerted me to ...

The wood stork is distinctive in appearance. Some describe the large bird with long legs and neck and bald head as "charismatic." Others are less charitable. In all cases, however, bird watchers can ...