Greece's 'European Stork Village' marks return of migratory birds with festival

Storks, which symbolize the arrival of a new life for many cultures, have returned from Africa to their old nests in one of the recognized European Stork Villages, of Poros in the Evros River Delta, in NE Greece, ANA reports.

Europe contains 15 such villages whose residents and agencies have committed to protecting the migratory birds. To mark the storks’ annual arrival, the village of Poros (also known as Poros Feron from the nearby village) is holding its 5th Stork Festival on Friday and Saturday.

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