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Shoebill № 154

Shoebill

Balaeniceps rex

Stands motionless for hours waiting for a lungfish to come up for air. At the nest it clatters its huge bill like a machine gun, and the older chick often kills the younger.

Photo · Annika Lindqvist · CC BY 4.0 · source · iNaturalist. Cropped and resized.

Call · Hans Lütgens · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source · Tierstimmenarchiv, Museum für Naturkunde Berlin. Trimmed to 30 seconds, volume normalised.

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