Rhinoceros Hornbill
Rhinoceros Hornbill
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The Rhinoceros Hornbill is one of the largest and most iconic hornbills of Southeast Asia, easily recognized by its glossy black body, white belly, and a massive, upward-curving red and yellow casque on its bill, resembling a rhinoceros horn.
Where to spot
Found in Southeast Asia, including the Malay Peninsula, Sumatra, Borneo, Java, and parts of Thailand. Inhabits primary lowland and montane evergreen forests.
How to spot
Look for its immense size, black and white plumage, and the unmistakable, large, upward-curving red and yellow casque. Listen for its loud, deep roars and cackles, often given in duets.
When to spot
Resident year-round in its forest habitat. Active during daylight hours, often seen flying high over the canopy or foraging in large fruit trees.
Where to spot
Found in Southeast Asia, including the Malay Peninsula, Sumatra, Borneo, Java, and parts of Thailand. Inhabits primary lowland and montane evergreen forests.
How to spot
Look for its immense size, black and white plumage, and the unmistakable, large, upward-curving red and yellow casque. Listen for its loud, deep roars and cackles, often given in duets.
When to spot
Resident year-round in its forest habitat. Active during daylight hours, often seen flying high over the canopy or foraging in large fruit trees.
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Credits:
Wikimedia Commons
Credits:
Wikimedia Commons
Credits:
Wikimedia Commons
Credits:
Wikimedia Commons
The Rhinoceros Hornbill is the national bird of Malaysia and the state bird of Sarawak, reflecting its cultural significance and impressive appearance.
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