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More Shoebill.... (Original Post)
Nevilledog
Oct 2021
OP
Why, after 68 years of life, am I only now seeing Shobills hitting my radar screen?
OAITW r.2.0
Oct 2021
#8
OAITW r.2.0
(24,287 posts)1. Where's the line between CGA and real life? Hard to tell in a camera frame.
Fascinating....thanks for posting.
Nevilledog
(51,006 posts)2. Ummm....this is a real bird. Not computer generated.
ShazzieB
(16,273 posts)4. They're real, all right!
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shoebill
I absolutely agree that the shoebill looks like a figment of someone's imagination, they do actually exist!
I absolutely agree that the shoebill looks like a figment of someone's imagination, they do actually exist!
OAITW r.2.0
(24,287 posts)5. I'm assuming that.
Still......how do I really know? Because I believe everything Nevilledog posts? OK, I give you the benefit of the doubt and assume real bird.....I guess I never gave Jim Henson the credit he deserved.
Nevilledog
(51,006 posts)7. Dork
OAITW r.2.0
(24,287 posts)9. Indeed, I am!
mbusby
(823 posts)3. Shoebill buddies....
a kennedy
(29,615 posts)6. This bird is freaking huge!!!!! 😳 😳 😳
OAITW r.2.0
(24,287 posts)8. Why, after 68 years of life, am I only now seeing Shobills hitting my radar screen?
Wait, this is something new that I learned today. Excellent!
Nevilledog
(51,006 posts)10. You used The Google, didn't you?
OAITW r.2.0
(24,287 posts)13. Oddly enough, I only needed your OP to take me down the rabbit hole of
Shobill consciousness.
Nevilledog
(51,006 posts)15. ...
wendyb-NC
(3,302 posts)11. Fascinating
Such beautiful creatures. Thanks for posting.
Cracklin Charlie
(12,904 posts)12. That is a dinosaur.
I have no doubt about his evolution.
OAITW r.2.0
(24,287 posts)14. Evolutionary retarded?
Nevilledog
(51,006 posts)16. Or lack of evolution