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As a child, Edith considered the storks that roosted in the bell tower of the
Town Hall her pets. The Germans called the birds dirty and chased them away.

For 50 years, the birds did not return. But in 1999, the storks came back to
Stockstadt, building this nest in the nature preserve.

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