Scientific name: Balaeniceps rex
The shoebill is a large wading bird with a very big, flat bill shaped like a shoe, and gray-blue feathers. It lives in swampy wetlands in parts of Africa.
Something is short if the highest part of it is much lower than the top of similar things. The woman in the picture is much shorter than the man in the picture. The opposite of short is tall.
A shortcut is a quick way to get from one place to another or a way to do something faster.
Shortcuts are often found on phones and computers, like buttons or icons that open apps quickly.
