The Shoebill Stork is listed as vulnerable by the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. There are an estimated 5,000-8,000 individuals left in the wild.

More information on the status of the Shoebill Stork can be found in the 2013 International Single Species Action Plan for the Conservation of the Shoebill (PDF)

Shoebill Stork Wikipedia page

Never Forget: Three different Shoebill gifs in the top 30 of /r/all at the same time: https://i.imgur.com/CJ4RSDI.png

A day that will live in infamy.

Rules

• Please follow the Reddiquette

• Only make posts that relate to Shoebill's

• Posts may be facts, articles, news, pictures, video's, gifs etc.

• Link directly to the source

The moderators of /r/ShoebillStorks reserve the right to remove posts at their own discretion. If you think your post has been caught in the spam filter or wrongly removed, feel free to message the mods to check.

Animal friends:

• /r/batty

• /r/Tapirs

• /r/bigboye

• /r/BigBirdGifs

• /r/Anteaters

• /r/PartyParrot

• /r/BirdsWithArms

• /r/BirdPics

• r/illegallysmolbirbs

People always say Shoebills remind them of Skeksis so check out /r/DarkCrystal