
Abu CAR - Shoebills Birds known as Abu CAR Balaeniceps rex, and also also known as Whalehead, is a very large bird of the family of storks. Long, about 1.2 meters to 2 meters, and the length of wing to 2.33 meters, and weighs about 5.6 kg. Color and gray bird of mainly, while the young bird are more Samra. Live in the eastern equatorial Africa in large swamps from Sudan to Zambia. This type was discovered in about the nineteenth century. Although this bird was known to the ancient Egyptians and Arabs. And there are pictures of ancient Egyptian conception of this bird is famous for Shoebill, while the Arabs referred to the bird as Abu CAR markub, which means one with a shoe, and this is due to the excellent bird's beak. Food Shoebills in the muddy waters, feeding on fish and fish B_khasp lungfish. And garfish, and these birds Iashashon on the ground and put the eggs. Ranging population of between 5000 to 8000 birds, the majority of them living in Sudan.
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