White Stork oor Xhosa

White Stork

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Ingwamza

white stork

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a large wading bird, Ciconia ciconia, that winters in Africa and breeds in Europe; in mythology, it delivers babies

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This is fitting, for unlike most other birds, male and female white storks remain paired for life.
Oku kuyafaneleka, kuba iingwamza ezimhlophe, ngokwahlukileyo kwinkoliso yezinye iintaka, imazi nenkunzi zihlala kunye de zife.

White Stork The stork in the accompanying picture has no time for a summer break.
Ingwamza Ingwamza esiyibona emfanekisweni ayinalo ixesha lokuphumla ehlotyeni.

To the Israelites, the stork, and especially the white stork, was a familiar sight as it migrated through Bible lands.
AmaSirayeli ayeqhelile ukuyibona ingwamza, ingakumbi emhlophe, njengoko yayifudukela kumazwe ekuthethwa ngawo eBhayibhileni.

White storks breed in Northern Europe and winter in South Africa, making a round trip of 15,000 miles [24,000 km].
Iingwamza zihlala kuMntla Yurophu kodwa ebusika ziza eMzantsi Afrika, umgama omalunga neekhilomitha ezingama-24 000.

In the spring, over 300,000 white storks have been counted migrating from Africa to Northern Europe by way of the Jordan Valley.
Ngentwasahlobo, kwabalwa iingwamza ezimhlophe ezingaphezu kwe- 300 000 ezafuduka eAfrika zisiya eMntla Yurophu ngeNtlambo yaseYordan.