Boyd’s Bible Dictionary:
Forbidden as food
And the stork, the heron after her kind, and the lapwing, and the bat. (Leviticus 11:19)
Nest of, in fir trees
Where the birds make their nests: as for the stork, the fir trees are her house. (Psalm 104:17)
Migratory
Yea, the stork in the heaven knoweth her appointed times; and the turtle and the crane and the swallow observe the time of their coming; but my people know not the judgment of the Lord. (Jeremiah 8:7)
FIGURATIVE
Then lifted I up mine eyes, and looked, and, behold, there came out two women, and the wind was in their wings; for they had wings like the wings of a stork: and they lifted up the ephah between the earth and the heaven. (Zechariah 5:9)
Concise Bible Dictionary:
(vulture). A large wading bird, plentiful in Palestine, gregarious, migratory, nesting in trees and noted for tenderness to its young. Unclean under the law (Lev. 11:19; Deut. 14:18; Psa. 104:17; Jer. 8:7).
Strong’s Dictionary of Hebrew Words:
Transliteration:
chaciydah
Meaning:
feminine of 2623; the kind (maternal) bird, i.e. a stork
KJV Usage:
X feather, stork