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So if you notice storks Ibis, spoonbills, flamingos and other long legged water or wading birds often stand on one leg, it is one of the unique things that they do, they tuck the other leg under their feathers.
why?…. Well, they do it to help prevent heat loss.
Shorter leg birds tend to hunker down, on both legs, although they can and will stand on one leg at times too.

Description
So if you notice storks Ibis, spoonbills, flamingos and other long legged water or wading birds often stand on one leg, it is one of the unique things that they do, they tuck the other leg under their feathers.
why?…. Well, they do it to help prevent heat loss.
Shorter leg birds tend to hunker down, on both legs, although they can and will stand on one leg at times too.