Actually aquatic plants are defined by their adaptations to saturated of flooded soils leading to hypoxia and anoxia I just finished a graduate course in aquatic plants However that is beside the point The sentence has been modified but I don t like the revised version Taking food from the ground or from shallow water and occasionally from low plants 21 the White Stork consumes a wide variety of animal prey p s the doi link for that citation is busted check From the website Johst Karin Rolan Brandl and Robert Pfeifer 2001 FORAGING IN A PATCHY AND DYNAMIC LANDSCAPE HUMAN LAND USE AND THE WHITE STORK Ecological Applications 11 60 69 doi 10 1890 1051 0761 2001 011 0060 FIAPAD 2 0 CO 2 Revise the sentence possibly to the following The White Stork consumes a wide variety of animal prey They forage in meadows that are approximately with 5 km of their nest and prefer sites where the vegetation is shorter so that their prey is more accessible