- of
water a pair of
hamerkops attended the
feeding group,
catching frogs that
escaped the mongooses. The
strangest aspect of
hamerkop behaviour is the huge...
- and
naked in most. They lack a
brood patch. The pelicans,
shoebill and
hamerkop form a
clade within the
order (suborder Pelecani). The
relationships between...
-
hamerkop (Scopus umbretta) and its
extinct Pliocene relative,
Scopus xenopus. This
genus is the sole
representative of the
family Scopidae.
Hamerkops...
-
suborder of
birds in the
order Pelecaniformes. It
consists of shoebills,
hamerkops,
pelicans and
their extinct relatives. It is
likely the
sister clade to...
-
Jacobus Philippus Snyman (Afrikaans pronunciation: [ˈsnəiman];
Kootjie "
Hamerkop" Snyman, 29
January 1838 – 19
December 1925) was one of the
dominant military...
- (herons, egrets, and bitterns), and the
extralimital families Scopidae (
hamerkop) and
Balaenicipitidae (shoebill) of Africa.
Elsewhere in the world, the...
-
species of
birds including water birds like pelicans, kingfishers, crakes,
hamerkop and 47
raptor species. The
local people are
mainly Maasai. The park protects...
- pelican, Pelec****
rufescens Order: Pelecaniformes Family:
Scopidae The
hamerkop is a medium-sized bird with a long
shaggy crest. The
shape of its head...
- are
actually more
closely related to herons,
ibises and spoonbills, the
hamerkop and the
shoebill than to the
remaining species. In
recognition of this...
- "Eggs****
structure in the
shoebill and
pelecaniform birds:
comparison with
hamerkop, herons,
ibises and storks".
Canadian Journal of Zoology. 73 (9): 1754–70...