The shoebill, scientifically known as Balaeniceps ... The whale-headed stork weighs on average between 11 and 13 lbs and can fly despite its size. Like their pelican cousins, their eight-foot ...

Shoebill (Balaeniceps rex) The shoebill is found in East Africa from South Sudan to Zambia. The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) has assessed it as vulnerable, one of the ...