Shoebill - Balaeniceps rex

Bec-en-sabot du Nil

Shoebilladult, identification

  • identification
  • adult
  • Picozapato
  • bico-de-sapato
  • Schuhschnabel
  • Balaeniceps rex
  • Pelecaniformes

The species

Classification

Order  : Pélécaniformes
Family : Balaenicipitidae
Species : Shoebill

Geographic range by countries


specie's pictures

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The picture

O.Net ref. : pade173580
Author :
NaturoPat : mon Blog ...
Plumage : adult

Shooting

date : 2010 Dec
Country : Uganda (ug)
Region : Central Region
Place : Mabamba Mabamba
Lat. : 0° 4' 42'' North
Lng. : 32° 19' 17'' East