19 couples of White Stork live in one of the farms in Pentowo village, near Tykocin. They have built their nests in all available places – on roofs, pylons, trees.  

Poland is the European mainstay of White Stork. Every year about 41 thousand couples, out of 160 thousand living all over the world, come to Poland.  more »

White and red stork was a Polish mascot at EXPO 2000 Fair in Hanover.  more »

In ancient Greece, Macedonia, Bulgaria, Muslim countries of the Middle East and Marocco it was believed that storks incarnate the dead.  

It is often believed that stork’s nest placed on the roof protects the building from a clap of thunder.  more »

Stork’s wings are built in a way, which allows them to take advantage of the streams of upward moving air.  more »