SizeHub
1.4 m
Shoebill
Shoebill — front
2.4 m
front
Scale anchored to a reviewed measurement
Uniform scaling uses documented standing height; anatomy stays intrinsic.

Shoebill

An adult shoebill in a neutral, grounded left-facing standing profile. Its documented 1.4 m maximum height is the scale anchor; wingspan is listed separately. Uniform scaling uses the documented maximum standing height. Its wings remain folded and its feet meet the canvas baseline.

Dimensions

Height
1.4 m
Length
1.4 m
Width
2.4 m
Weight
5.6 kg

Quick facts

Height
1.1–1.4 m
Wingspan
about 2.4 m
Bill length
over 19 cm

Shoebill · Size infographic

Shoebill: Size infographic · Height 1.4 m · Length 1.4 m · Width 2.4 m
Shoebill: Size infographic · Height 1.4 m · Length 1.4 m · Width 2.4 m

Related objects

Sources and measurement2

Dimensions were cross-checked against independent sources before publication.

Measurement basis

Uniform scaling uses the documented maximum standing height. Its wings remain folded and its feet meet the canvas baseline.

References

  1. 01ShoebillSan Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance
  2. 02Shoebill articlesEncyclopedia of Life / University of Michigan Animal Diversity Web