Blue Shoebill
From Devonshire
The Blue Shoebill (Balaeniceps nitidus) is one of the tallest birds in Devonshire.
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Size
50" tall.
Description
A large, bluish stork-like bird with a huge pick bill. Black wings. Sexes are similar but females maybe smaller. Juveniles are duller.
Diet
Probably small fish, mammals and birds
Similar Species
No other bird is like it. The Shoebill is a vagrant to Devonshire.
Conservation Status
Endangered.
