Shoebill
Balaeniceps rex
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In Tanzania the shoebill is found in the west and northwest. The top photo was taken at the Malagarasi River, courtesy of Fikret Atasalan. The left 2nd row photo, taken in Uganda, is courtesy of Valéry Schollaert; the right 2nd row, in Malagarasi. The left 3rd row bird was photographed in Queen Elizabeth NP-Uganda, courtesy of Andy Roberts. The next 5 photos were taken at Lake Victoria, courtesy of Callan Cohen and Deirdre Vrancken. The bottom three photos were taken at Moyowosi swamp, courtesy of Mike Beckner; click the left lower photo to see 8 enlargements. The videos are by AviBirds.com and David Attenborough on BBC.
 

 

 

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All unattributed images on this website are:
copyright © 2001-25 Ron Eggert or David Peterson
All other images are the property of the indicated photographers:
Andy Roberts, Callan Cohen, Deirdre Vrancken, Mike Beckner
Valéry Schollaert, Karine Van der Vurst, Fikret Ataşalan

Last Update this page: 1-12-25