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Ma Quest :ablobjam:<p>Sun setting on the stork nest at Knepp. Not long to go now... <a href="https://whitestorkproject.org/live-cam-feed/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">whitestorkproject.org/live-cam</span><span class="invisible">-feed/</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.green/tags/StorkFamCam" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>StorkFamCam</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.green/tags/Stork" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Stork</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.green/tags/Storks" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Storks</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.green/tags/Knepp" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Knepp</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.green/tags/ReWilding" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ReWilding</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.green/tags/BioDiversity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BioDiversity</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.green/tags/St%C3%B6rche" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Störche</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.green/tags/Storche" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Storche</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.green/tags/WhiteStork" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WhiteStork</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.green/tags/WhiteStorks" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WhiteStorks</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.green/tags/BirdsOfMastodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BirdsOfMastodon</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.green/tags/Birds" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Birds</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.green/tags/Webcam" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Webcam</span></a></p>
c0c0bird<p>Abendstimmung mit Flares an alternder Infrastruktur.</p><p><a href="https://chaos.social/tags/lensflare" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>lensflare</span></a> <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/Weissstorch" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Weissstorch</span></a> <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/Vogel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Vogel</span></a> <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/stork" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>stork</span></a> <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/birds" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>birds</span></a> <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/sunset" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>sunset</span></a></p>
Y⃒̸̷̝̜̙ͥͥͥngmar<p>Stork 1: We navigated through the Sahara desert, dodged missiles over Gaza and drones over Ukraine for this?</p><p>Stork 2: Climate change my cloaca, it used to be warmer*</p><p>* It was not. Storks aren't good at fact checking and don't have access to historical average temperature records.</p><p><a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/Stork" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Stork</span></a> <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/Nest" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Nest</span></a> <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/StorkNest" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>StorkNest</span></a> <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/Homestead" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Homestead</span></a> <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/Snow" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Snow</span></a></p>
abovearth<p>A Stork! </p><p><a href="https://hostux.social/tags/bird" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>bird</span></a> <a href="https://hostux.social/tags/stork" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>stork</span></a> <a href="https://hostux.social/tags/birdphotography" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>birdphotography</span></a></p>
amaz_Peter<a href="https://pxlmo.com/discover/tags/stork?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#stork</a> <a href="https://pxlmo.com/discover/tags/nature?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#nature</a> <a href="https://pxlmo.com/discover/tags/hungary?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#hungary</a>
LineGetting out of the village in the late afternoon to see a little landscape<br> <br> <br> <br> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/blackforest?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#blackforest</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/schwarzwald?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#schwarzwald</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/village?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#village</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/stork?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#stork</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/paysage?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#paysage</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/landscape?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#landscape</a>
Jürgen HubertAnother picture of one of the white storks in the Botanical Gardens of Oldenburg.<br> <br> <a href="https://pixelfed.de/discover/tags/stork?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#stork</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.de/discover/tags/bird?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#bird</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.de/discover/tags/birb?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#birb</a>
Jürgen HubertA <a href="https://pixelfed.de/discover/tags/stork?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#stork</a> chilling in the Botanical Gardens of Oldenburg.<br> <br> <a href="https://pixelfed.de/discover/tags/bird?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#bird</a>
c0c0bird<p>Die Kiebitze in der Leinemasch verbringen ihre Tage damit, die Rabenkrähen auf Abstand zu halten. Den Reihern ist das völlig egal. Aber wie der Storch darauf abgeht, wenn ihm ein Kiebitz um die Nase saust:</p><p><a href="https://chaos.social/tags/Wei%C3%9Fstorch" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Weißstorch</span></a> <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/Storch" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Storch</span></a> <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/Kiebitz" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Kiebitz</span></a> <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/stork" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>stork</span></a> <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/lapwing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>lapwing</span></a></p>
pocket full of hawthornes 💦<p>the fault lay with him<br>little swimmers failed to swim<br>now expecting twins</p><p><a href="https://connectified.com/tags/stork" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>stork</span></a> <a href="https://connectified.com/tags/DailyHaikuPrompt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DailyHaikuPrompt</span></a> <a href="https://connectified.com/tags/haiku" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>haiku</span></a></p>
LineThe storks, and many other birds, love to land on that tree, one of the highest in the village.<br> It took a while until it had a good grip.<br> I can see them from the livingroom.<br> <br> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/storks?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#storks</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/stork?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#stork</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/nature?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#nature</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/trees?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#trees</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/birds?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#birds</a>
Ab<p>'De Uiver' a Dutch Douglas <br>DC-2 won the London Melbourne<br>race in 1934</p><p>Uiver in a Dutch dialect stands for Ooievaar the Dutch word for Stork</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.nl/tags/dailyhaikuprompt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>dailyhaikuprompt</span></a> <br><a href="https://mastodon.nl/tags/stork" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>stork</span></a> <br><a href="https://mastodon.nl/tags/haiku" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>haiku</span></a> 7/9/7<br><a href="https://mastodon.nl/tags/senryu" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>senryu</span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.nl/tags/poetry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>poetry</span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.nl/tags/SmallPoems" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SmallPoems</span></a> <br><a href="https://mastodon.nl/tags/writing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>writing</span></a> <br><a href="https://mastodon.nl/tags/photography" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>photography</span></a> </p><p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.world/@dailyhaikuprompt" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>dailyhaikuprompt</span></a></span> </p><p>First flight of 'De Uiver' above Rotterdam Haven 1934</p>
Allison<p>shed your fears away<br>your luck has changed now<br>a stork is soaring</p><p><a href="https://mas.to/tags/DailyHaikuPrompt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DailyHaikuPrompt</span></a> - 3/31/25 - <a href="https://mas.to/tags/stork" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>stork</span></a></p>
Ab<p>Don't know about the <br>bringing from abroad, but sure, <br>they do beget them</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.nl/tags/MastoPrompt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MastoPrompt</span></a> <br><a href="https://mastodon.nl/tags/outside" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>outside</span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.nl/tags/dailyhaikuprompt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>dailyhaikuprompt</span></a> <br><a href="https://mastodon.nl/tags/stork" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>stork</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.nl/tags/haiku" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>haiku</span></a> <br><a href="https://mastodon.nl/tags/senryu" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>senryu</span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.nl/tags/poetry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>poetry</span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.nl/tags/SmallPoems" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SmallPoems</span></a> <br><a href="https://mastodon.nl/tags/writing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>writing</span></a> <br><a href="https://mastodon.nl/tags/photography" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>photography</span></a> </p><p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.scot/@stevencudahy" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>stevencudahy</span></a></span> <br><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.world/@dailyhaikuprompt" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>dailyhaikuprompt</span></a></span> </p><p>Mating Storks - Aobram</p>
Patioboater<p>Awkward, like a dork<br>Skinny legs like tines of fork<br>You're right! It's a stork.</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/DailyHaikuPrompt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DailyHaikuPrompt</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Haiku" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Haiku</span></a> <br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Poetry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Poetry</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Stork" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Stork</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Bird" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Bird</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Birds" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Birds</span></a></p>
Annie<p>Marteniza<br>Red and white colours<br>fly in the spring breeze</p><p><a href="https://ruhr.social/tags/DailyHaikuPrompt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DailyHaikuPrompt</span></a> - stork<br><a href="https://ruhr.social/tags/Haiku" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Haiku</span></a> <a href="https://ruhr.social/tags/Poems" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Poems</span></a> <a href="https://ruhr.social/tags/Writing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Writing</span></a> <a href="https://ruhr.social/tags/Folklore" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Folklore</span></a> <a href="https://ruhr.social/tags/Bulgaria" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Bulgaria</span></a></p><p>On 1 March, Bulgarians celebrate the beginning of spring with the tradition of <a href="https://ruhr.social/tags/Marteniza" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Marteniza</span></a>. On this day, friends and family members exchange red and white threads or small dolls known as martenizas. These are worn until the first <a href="https://ruhr.social/tags/Stork" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Stork</span></a> or blossoming tree is seen, then they are tied to a <a href="https://ruhr.social/tags/Tree" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Tree</span></a>. The red and white colours symbolise health and happiness.</p>
Neil Hopkins<p><a href="https://dice.camp/tags/DailyHaikuPrompt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DailyHaikuPrompt</span></a> <a href="https://dice.camp/tags/Stork" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Stork</span></a></p><p>Lorry overturned <br>Spreading a load of Stork on<br>Margarine Corner</p>
Ma Quest :ablobjam:<p><a href="https://mastodon.green/tags/SolarPunkSunday" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SolarPunkSunday</span></a> wouldn't be <a href="https://mastodon.green/tags/SolarPunkSunday" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SolarPunkSunday</span></a> without checking in at the nest. Storklets hatching, we hope, from 12(-ish) April. <a href="https://whitestorkproject.org/live-cam-feed/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">whitestorkproject.org/live-cam</span><span class="invisible">-feed/</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.green/tags/StorkFamCam" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>StorkFamCam</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.green/tags/Stork" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Stork</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.green/tags/Storks" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Storks</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.green/tags/Knepp" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Knepp</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.green/tags/ReWilding" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ReWilding</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.green/tags/BioDiversity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BioDiversity</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.green/tags/St%C3%B6rche" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Störche</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.green/tags/Storche" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Storche</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.green/tags/WhiteStork" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WhiteStork</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.green/tags/WhiteStorks" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WhiteStorks</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.green/tags/BirdsOfMastodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BirdsOfMastodon</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.green/tags/Birds" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Birds</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.green/tags/Webcam" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Webcam</span></a></p>
Y⃒̸̷̝̜̙ͥͥͥngmar<p>This is getting out of hand. Now there are two of them!</p><p>A second stork arrived and after a few brief seconds of nuptials, Mrs. Adebaran moved in and they had a beak clap-a-thon together.</p><p>A few seconds later, kinky stuff occured - exclusively available to our paying OnlyStorks subscribers!</p><p>Turn on the sound for some beak clattering!</p><p><a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/Stork" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Stork</span></a> <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/Nest" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Nest</span></a> <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/StorkNest" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>StorkNest</span></a> <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/Adebaran" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Adebaran</span></a> <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/Bird" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Bird</span></a> <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/OnlyStorks" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OnlyStorks</span></a></p>
Y⃒̸̷̝̜̙ͥͥͥngmar<p>Adebar is back. Not seen him since last week, so I thought he may have found a different nest. Or maybe this is a different stork, no idea. Perhaps he had to get used to the new farm owners and more activity first. Or was snoozing somewhere after the long trip. Or went to MiceDonalds and devoured 23 McRodent in a row. 🤷‍♂️ </p><p>Well, glad he's back.</p><p><a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/Stork" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Stork</span></a> <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/Adebar" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Adebar</span></a> <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/Bird" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Bird</span></a> <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/Nest" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Nest</span></a> <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/StorkNest" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>StorkNest</span></a></p>