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Balaeniceps rex (Shoebill)

Order/Family	Genus/Species	Common Name	Wild	Capt.	M/F
Ciconiiformes
Balaenicipitidae	Balaeniceps rex	Shoebill		36.0	x
References: [37] delHoyo, J., A. Elliot, and J. Sargatal, eds. 1992. Handbook of Birds of the World, Vol. 1. Barcelona: Lynx Edicions.
Order/Family	Genus/Species	Common Name	Wild	Capt.	M/F
Ciconiiformes
Balaenicipitidae	Balaeniceps rex	Shoebill		35.7	m
References: [50] Flower, M.S.S., 1938. The duration of life in animals - IV. Birds: special notes by orders and families, in Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London. 195-235.

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