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Cormorant (Chim Còng Cọc, Cốc Đế) is a species of aquatic birds. The bird dives into the water fishing. Their eyes are protected by a transparent membrane which allow them to see the preys clearly.

Heron (Chim Diệc) is a family of wading birds in inhabiting in wetlands. They are among the most intelligent birds in looking for food.

Painted stork (Cò lạo Ấn Độ, Giang sen, Mycteria leucocephala) 

The painted stork (Mycteria leucocephala) is a large wader in the stork family. 
The bird species is found in the wetlands of the plains of tropical Asia south of the Himalayas in the Indian Subcontinent and extending into Southeast Asia.
The English name stork is derived from the Old English word storc (from at least 12th century).

Ciconiiformes, Ciconiidae, Ciconia: This is the Latin word for "stork", specifically referring to the White Stork (Ciconia ciconia).
The genus name Mycteria comes from the Ancient Greek word μυκτήρ (myktēr), meaning "snout," "nose," or "nostril". It is a New Latin genus name given to a type of stork, referencing the bird's prominent beak or bill, with the suffix -ia. 
leucocephala:
- leucos Ancient Greek λευκός (leukós, “white”).
- Greek kephalos -headed.