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Hornbills
   
   

Fig 1 : Great Hornbill (male)
  

Fig 2 : Great Hornbills
  

Fig 3 : Rhinoceros Hornbill
 

Fig 4 : Rhinoceros Hornbill
 

Fig 5 : Oriental Pied Hornbill


Fig 6 : Oriental Pied Hornbill


Fig 7 : Black Hornbill (male)

Fig 1 :
Great Hornbill (male)
Buceros bicornis
Location : Pangkor Laut, Perak, Peninsular Malaysia
Habitat : Coastal forest

Fig 2 :
Great Hornbill
Buceros bicornis
Location : Pangkor Laut, Perak, Peninsular Malaysia
Habitat : Coastal forest
Notes : The hornbill on the right is carrying its prey; an Island Flying Fox, plucked from a beachfront roost.

Fig 3 :
Rhinoceros Hornbill
Buceros rhinoceros
Location : Kinabatangan River, Sabah, Borneo
Habitat : Lowland river through primary rainforest

Fig 4 :
Rhinoceros Hornbill
Buceros rhinoceros
Location : Taiping, Peninsular Malaysia
Habitat : Lowland forest edge, near hill forest.

Fig 5 :
Oriental Pied Hornbill
Anthracoceros albirostris
Location : Langkawi, Peninsular Malaysia
Habitat : Coastal forest

Fig 6 :
Oriental Pied Hornbill
Anthracoceros albirostris
Location : Sungai Sedili, Johor, Peninsular Malaysia
Habitat : Riverine forest

Fig 7 :
Black Hornbill (male)
Anthracoceros malayanus
Location : Sungai Sedili, Johor, Peninsular Malaysia
Habitat : Riverine forest

Fig 8 :
Sulu Hornbill (male)
Anthracoceros montani
Location : Tawi-tawi, Sulu Archipelago, Philippines
Habitat : Hill forest, 300 metres elevation
Notes :
- Photo by Nicky Icarangal
- Inspiring conservation article by Ng Bee Choo &
  Nicky Icarangal:  Click here [pdf]

Fig 9 :
Wreathed Hornbill (male)
Rhyticeros undulatus
Location : Fraser's Hill, Peninsular Malaysia
Habitat : Hill forest

 

Fig 8 : Sulu Hornbill (male)
  
©  Nicky Icarangal

Fig 9 : Wreathed Hornbill (male)