shoebill in English

noun
1
an African stork with gray plumage and a very large bill shaped like a wooden shoe.
In the Lochinvar, regarded as Zambia's prime birds sanctuary, there is the crested cranes, saddle-bill storks, egrets, wood ibis, vultures and the rare shoebill stork.

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1. Bitterns – Shoebill Storks & Hamerkops The twelve species of Bittern in the subfamily Botaurinae complete the family Ardeidae

2. This African-themed exhibit with African huts and a body of water, houses endangered birds like the Shoebill, the African Crowned Crane, the Saddle- Billed Stork and more.