More recently, I discovered the accompanying footage, which shows a Mabamba Swamp shoebill stalking, striking and gobbling a ...

Spanning about 7 inches, the shoebill’s bill is said to resemble a huge Dutch wooden clog. While every species of bird is unique in its own way, there are some species that stand out more than others.

Our are filled with digital depictions of mythical, fictional, and imaginary beasts. But every once in a while, we cover a piece of media featuring a real animal that is so strange looking that ...

Is it a bird, is it a plane, is it a flying prehistoric beast that has returned? Try the former. The shoebill bird can be found from South Sudan to Zambia. The bird, which is related to pelicans and ...

THE shoebill is an intriguing bird. Its fame dates back to early civilisations. The prehistoric looking bird appears in wall paintings and hieroglyphics of the ancient Egyptians. By Gerald Tenywa THE ...

A Shoebill, a rare and majestic prehistoric-looking bird known for its large shoe-shaped bill and long legs, landed on a boat in Mabamba Bay, Uganda, providing a unique sight for bird-watching ...

With its massive shoe-shaped beak and piercing eyes, the shoebill looks more prehistoric than modern. Standing up to 1.5 metres tall, shoebills are among the largest stork-like birds in the world.

Innocent the Guide added that while it’s common to spot shoebills at Mabamba Swamp, a protected zone on Lake Victoria’s shore, the wading birds are not know for landing on tour boats. “We were all ...

Kampala — The shoebill is an intriguing bird. Its fame dates back to early civilisations. The prehistoric looking bird appears in wall paintings and hieroglyphics of the ancient Egyptians. European ...