ARKive - Shoebill - Balaeniceps rex- species related by habitat

Species that live in a similar habitat to the Shoebill (Balaeniceps rex)

Irish lady's tresses (Spiranthes romanzoffiana)
This beautiful orchid has white flowers that climb up the stem in three closely woven spirals. The leaves are clustered around the base of... More 8 Images 0 videos
Petalwort (Petalophyllum ralfsii)
Petalwort is a tiny, delicate liverwort, with a flattened pale green thallus, featuring crisped raised projections called 'lamellae', which... More 8 Images 0 videos
Yellow mantella (Mantella crocea)
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Sehuencas water frog (Telmatobius yuracare)
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Eke silversword (Argyroxiphium caliginis)
Information on the Eke silversword is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 9 Images 0 videos
Graceful pitta (Pitta venusta)
Despite its bright crimson belly, the graceful pitta blends in with the forest floor and is seldom seen. It is a stumpy-looking bird, with... More 1 Image 0 videos
Masked finfoot (Heliopais personatus)
Information on the masked finfoot is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 1 Image 0 videos
Whooper swan (Cygnus cygnus)
The whooper swan (Cygnus cygnus) is a winter visitor to Britain. Its common name refers to the loud ‘whooping’ calls that it produces... More 62 Images 4 Videos
Fishing cat (Prionailurus viverrinus)
The fishing cat (Prionailurus viverrinus) is another feline that contradicts the belief that cats dislike water, frequently entering... More 12 Images 3 Videos
Fulvous whistling duck (Dendrocygna bicolor)
Information on the fulvous whistling duck is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 13 Images 0 videos
Bog turtle (Glyptemys muhlenbergii)
Easily identifiable by the bright yellow, orange or red blotch on each side of the head, the bog turtle is a very small turtle with a light... More 12 Images 0 videos
Yellow rail (Coturnicops noveboracensis)
North America’s second smallest rail species, the yellow rail (Coturnicops noveboracensis) is a secretive waterbird that is difficult to see... More 3 Images 0 videos
Trivandrum frog (Rana aurantiaca)
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Greater bulldog bat (Noctilio leporinus)
The greater bulldog bat is one of the largest bats in the New World, and also one of the most distinctive. One of only a few bat species to... More 7 Images 1 Video
Ptychadena (Ptychadena newtoni)
Information on Ptychadena newtoni is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 1 Image 0 videos
Reed frog (Hyperolius nimbae)
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Small-webbed bell toad (Bombina microdeladigitora)
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Micro frog (Microbatrachella capensis)
ARKive is working with the Global Amphibian Assessment (GAA) to source images of the world’s threatened amphibian species.A collaboration... More 3 Images 0 videos
Green pitcher plant (Sarracenia oreophila)
The green pitcher plant is a carnivorous plant with highly modified leaves in the form of pitchers that act as pitfall traps for prey. The... More 6 Images 0 videos
Marsh earwort (Jamesoniella undulifolia)
This species is one of the world's rarest bryophytes. Liverworts vary in appearance, from those with filmy, ribbon-like bodies, to those... More 3 Images 0 videos
Elsalvadoria (Elsalvadoria zurstrasseni)
Information on Elsalvadoria zurstrasseni is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 3 Images 0 videos
Leptochloa (Leptochloa fusca)
Information on Leptochloa fusca is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 4 Images 0 videos
Golden leather fern (Acrostichum aureum)
Information on the golden leather fern (Acrostichum aureum) is being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 4 Images 0 videos
Water germander (Teucrium scordium)
Water germander is similar in appearance to a mint, although the flowers are bigger. The leaves, which occur in opposite pairs on the stem... More 5 Images 0 videos
Okinawa rail (Gallirallus okinawae)
By far the most conspicuous feature of the Okinawa rail is the vivid red colour of its bill and legs, which provide an exciting contrast... More 4 Images 1 Video
Golden-winged warbler (Vermivora chrysoptera)
Information on the golden-winged warbler is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 4 Images 0 videos
Common yellow-banded caecilian (Ichthyophis glutinosus)
Information on the Common yellow-banded caecilian (Ichthyophis glutinosus) is being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 7 Images 0 videos
Robber frog (Craugastor sabrinus)
Information on Craugastor sabrinus is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 6 Images 0 videos
Caribbean coot (Fulica caribaea)
A rather striking member of the rail family (Rallidae), the Caribbean coot (Fulica caribaea) is a wetland bird with a bright white beak... More 10 Images 1 Video
Madagascar plover (Charadrius thoracicus)
This small, long-legged shorebird has brown-grey plumage on the upperparts. The white underparts, which are tinged yellowish-orange on the... More 5 Images 0 videos

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