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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...
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parts of East Africa. It has the
following genera:
Balaeniceps †Goliathia (might
belong in
Balaeniceps) †Paludiavis A
sharp hooked tip to the
upper beak...
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phylogenetic affinities of the
Shoebill (
Balaeniceps rex)" (PDF).
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African Fish
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Western Tanzania." Tanzania...
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Nesting Behavior,
Chick Growth and
Breeding Success of
Shoebills (
Balaeniceps rex) in the
Bangweulu Wetlands, Zambia". Waterbirds. 38 (1): 1–9. doi:10...
- Mayr,
Gerald (2003). "The
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Shoebill (
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February 2013. Laney,
Rex (1958). "The case of the
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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...
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storks (Ephippiorhynchus senegalensis),
goliath herons and
shoebills (
Balaeniceps rex).
Larger corvids and some non-wading
water birds (i.e. pelicans) can...
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resembled the
secretarybird (Sagittarius serpentarius) and the
shoebill (
Balaeniceps rex), two
rather singular African endemics. Nonetheless, more
recent studies...