Species names in all available languages
Language | Common name |
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Afrikaans | Skoenbekooievaar |
Bulgarian | Китоглава чапла |
Catalan | bec d'esclop |
Czech | člunozobec africký |
Dutch | Schoenbekooievaar |
English | Shoebill |
English (United States) | Shoebill |
Finnish | kenkänokka |
French | Bec-en-sabot du Nil |
French (France) | Bec-en-sabot du Nil |
German | Schuhschnabel |
Icelandic | Skónefur |
Japanese | ハシビロコウ |
Norwegian | treskonebb |
Polish | trzewikodziób |
Russian | Китоглав |
Serbian | Cipelokljuna roda |
Slovak | člnozobec veľký |
Slovenian | Čevljekljun |
Spanish | Picozapato |
Spanish (Spain) | Picozapato |
Swedish | träskonäbb |
Turkish | Pabuç Gagalı Leylek |
Ukrainian | Китоголов |
Balaeniceps rex Gould, 1850
Definitions
- BALAENICEPS
- rex
- Rex
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Shoebill Balaeniceps rex Scientific name definitions
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated June 3, 2014
Revision History
Birds of the World
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Version 1.0
- March 4, 2020
- Shoebill Balaeniceps rex
Authors
Andrew Elliott, Ernest Garcia, and Peter F. D. Boesman
Recommended Citation
Elliott, A., E. F. J. Garcia, and P. F. D. Boesman (2020). Shoebill (Balaeniceps rex), version 1.0. In Birds of the World (J. del Hoyo, A. Elliott, J. Sargatal, D. A. Christie, and E. de Juana, Editors). Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, NY, USA. https://doi.org/10.2173/bow.shoebi1.01
Handbook of the Birds of the World
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Last Published Version
- June 3, 2014
- Shoebill Balaeniceps rex
Authors
Andrew Elliott, Ernest Garcia, and Peter F. D. Boesman
Revisors
Ernest Garcia and Peter F. D. Boesman
Recommended Citation
Elliott, A., E. F. J. Garcia, and P. F. D. Boesman (2014). Shoebill (Balaeniceps rex). In Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (J. del Hoyo, A. Elliott, J. Sargatal, D. A. Christie, and E. de Juana, Editors). Lynx Edicions, Barcelona.