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Ciconiidae - storks - Jabiru Stork. Storks lack syrinx, bill clacking/clattering
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Balenicepitidae- shoebills - massive skull used to propel - related to pelicans, nocturnal feeders
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Scopidae - hammerkop - biparental care, huge stick nest 1-2m across, crested hammer shaped head and heavy bill, pectinate middle toe; narrow beak in skeleton
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Threskiornithidae, marsh water habitats - scarlet ibis
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Threskiornithidae - roseate spoonbill , marsh water habitats, walldrapp - cliff nesting
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Ardeidae - great blue heron - long legs, straight beak, powder down. Necks retracted in flight; pectinate middle claw; powder-down, spear shaped bills
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Ardeidae - green heron, long legs, straight beak w/powder down, necks retracted in flight, pectinate middle claw, powder down
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