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Definition of Balaeniceps rex

Balaeniceps rex
Shoebill Shoe"bill`, n. (Zo["o]l.) A large African wading bird (Bal[ae]niceps rex) allied to the storks and herons, and remarkable for its enormous broad swollen bill. It inhabits the valley of the White Nile. See Illust. (l.) of Beak.

Meaning of Balaeniceps rex from wikipedia

- following year. He placed the species in its own genus Balaeniceps and coined the binomial name Balaeniceps rex. The genus name comes from the Latin words balaena...
- parts of East Africa. It has the following genera: Balaeniceps †Goliathia (might belong in Balaeniceps) †Paludiavis A sharp hooked tip to the upper beak...
- Mayr, Gerald (2003). "The phylogenetic affinities of the Shoebill (Balaeniceps rex)" (PDF). Journal für Ornithologie. 144 (2): 157–175. Bibcode:2003JOrni...
- Nesting Behavior, Chick Growth and Breeding Success of Shoebills (Balaeniceps rex) in the Bangweulu Wetlands, Zambia". Waterbirds. 38 (1): 1–9. doi:10...
- Diss. 1983. John, J****on, and Woo Lee. "Kleptoparasitism of Shoebills Balaeniceps rex by African Fish Eagles Haliaeetus vocifer in Western Tanzania." Tanzania...
- storks (Ephippiorhynchus senegalensis), goliath herons and shoebills (Balaeniceps rex). Larger corvids and some non-wading water birds (i.e. pelicans) can...
- species introduced are 3 out of a total of 692 species as of 2012. Balaeniceps rex (shoebill) and Aga****is fischeri (Fischer's lovebird) are also reported...
- Mayr, Gerald (2003). "The phylogenetic affinities of the Shoebill (Balaeniceps rex)". Journal für Ornithologie. 144 (2): 157–175. Bibcode:2003JOrni.144...
- Handbook". packer.edu. Archived from the original on 17 February 2013. Laney, Rex (1958). "The case of the pelican limerick". Louisiana Conservationist. 1...
- 29–66. Mayr, G. (2003). "The phylogenetic affinities of the Shoebill (Balaeniceps rex)" (PDF). Journal of Ornithology. 144 (2): 157–175. doi:10.1007/BF02465644...