original_query: What is the habitat of the milky stork?
query: What is the habitat of the milky stork?
answer: The milky stork predominantly inhabits lowland coastal areas in Southeast Asia.  Its habitat includes mangroves, freshwater and peat swamps, estuaries, tidal mudflats, shallow saline or freshwater pools, freshwater marshes, fishponds, rice fields, and backswamps along river floodplains up to 15 km from the coast.