Orphaned at birth and raised by storks| the teenage sparrow Richard believes he is one of them. But when the time comes to migrate to Africa| his stork family is forced to reveal his true identity and leave him behind in the forest| since he is not a migratory bird and would not survive the journey. Determined to prove he is a stork after all| Richard ventures south on his own. But only with the help of Olga| an eccentric owl with an imaginary friend and Kiki| a narcissistic|
disco-singing parakeet| does he stand a chance to reach his goal and learn to accept who he really is.