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sytp937
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~ Unknown Bird ~
« on: Mar 8th, 2006, 9:37pm » |
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Please help ! I watched this bird on TV, that's very strange bird i have never seen before. What kind of bird is that?
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Re: ~ Unknown Bird ~
« Reply #1 on: Mar 9th, 2006, 12:50pm » |
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It is a Shoebill (鯨頭鸛), or Shoebill Stork, also known as Whale-headed Stork. For more details, see: Animal Diversity Web
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Bob Thompson
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Re: ~ Unknown Bird ~
« Reply #2 on: Mar 9th, 2006, 8:15pm » |
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Webcreeper, thanks for the website. The shoebill certainly wont win any beauty contest
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sytp937
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Re: ~ Unknown Bird ~
« Reply #3 on: Mar 9th, 2006, 10:03pm » |
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Yes...really very strange bird
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Fred
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Re: ~ Unknown Bird ~
« Reply #4 on: Mar 9th, 2006, 11:29pm » |
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But it has been featured in many cartoons. Somehow I find it quite cute.
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