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The Shoebill. It Derives Its Name From Its Enormous Shoe-Shaped Bill. It Has A Somewhat Stork-Like Overall Form And Has Previously Been Classified With The Storks In The Order Ciconiiformes Based On This Morphology. However, Genetic Evidence Places It With Pelicans And Herons In The Pelecaniformes.