
Sulu Hornbill
Sulu Hornbill
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The Sulu Hornbill is a critically endangered and extremely rare medium-sized hornbill endemic to the Sulu Archipelago in the Philippines. It is a striking bird with glossy black plumage and a pale bill.
Where to spot
Endemic to the Sulu Archipelago in the Philippines, historically found on Tawi-Tawi, Sanga-Sanga, and Jolo. Its range is now severely restricted to small forest patches.
How to spot
Due to its rarity, observation is exceptionally challenging. Look for its all-black body and pale bill in remaining forest fragments. Any sighting should be reported to conservation authorities.
When to spot
Resident year-round, but sightings are extremely rare due to its critically endangered status and small population. Best chance of observation is during early morning foraging.
Where to spot
Endemic to the Sulu Archipelago in the Philippines, historically found on Tawi-Tawi, Sanga-Sanga, and Jolo. Its range is now severely restricted to small forest patches.
How to spot
Due to its rarity, observation is exceptionally challenging. Look for its all-black body and pale bill in remaining forest fragments. Any sighting should be reported to conservation authorities.
When to spot
Resident year-round, but sightings are extremely rare due to its critically endangered status and small population. Best chance of observation is during early morning foraging.
The Sulu Hornbill is one of the most critically endangered bird species in the world, with only a handful of individuals believed to remain, making it a symbol of urgent conservation efforts.
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