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Mindoro Hornbill

Mindoro Hornbill

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The Mindoro Hornbill is a critically endangered medium-sized hornbill endemic to the island of Mindoro in the Philippines. It has a glossy black body, a rufous head and underparts, and a pale bill with black markings.
Where to spot
Endemic to the island of Mindoro in the Philippines. Inhabits primary and mature secondary lowland rainforests.
How to spot
Look for its black body and rufous head and underparts. Its limited geographical range and critically endangered status are key. Listen for its unique, rhythmic calls, similar to other tarictic hornbills.
When to spot
Resident year-round in its highly restricted and threatened habitat. Active during the day, often seen foraging in fruit trees.
The Mindoro Hornbill is one of the most threatened hornbill species, facing severe habitat loss due to deforestation on Mindoro Island. Its survival is paramount for the island's unique biodiversity.
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