The shoebill, whalehead or boatbill, as it is sometimes called, is one of Africa's strangest and rarest endemics.
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Whalehead
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The strong north winds pile the sands up into great barchannes or medanoes, crescentic sand dunes known locally as whaleheads, which are moving steadily southward.
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Huge dunes, called “whaleheads” by locals, developed on Hatteras during this time and swept across the island.
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