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balaenicep rex

Photo by SusanEllison
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Field Notes

Description:

spotted at houston zoo

Habitat:

swamp and marshy lakeside

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (10)

Suasan following article will tell http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pelecaniformes
I like the way you captured the feathers in this spotting and the female cardinal spotting.
http://shoebill.com/facts-shoebill.html
See they are Storks.. Stock means nothing.. http://creagrus.home.montereybay.com/shoebill.html
Ashish I added the label to confirm that it is a stock...hopes that helps.

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PublishedJuly 16, 2011

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