Rhinoceros hornbill

Rhinoceros Hornbill
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Rhinoceros Hornbill
Range
Southeast Asia, Malay Peninsula, Sumatra, Borneo, and Java
Habitat
Found in lowlands and hill forests ...

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Rhinoceros Hornbill
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Rhinoceros Hornbill Buceros rhinoceros rhinoceros - Male
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Adult rhinoceros hornbills are typically found in resident, territorial pairs and can often be heard flying through their territories as their wings make a loud whooshing sound when they fly.

The Malaysian state of Sarawak uses the Rhinoceros hornbill as an emblem and they are important in the principal Iban ritual, the gawi kenyalang, involving elaborate carving of effigies.

Rhinoceros Hornbill (Buceros rhinocerus): Rhinoceros Hornbill, Buceros rhinoceros ... Rhinoceros Hornbill ( Photos of Malaysian stamps that bear this bird's image) - Rainforest ...

Rhinoceros Hornbills Buceros rhinoceros have declined in Sumatra and elsewhere mainly because of logging and habitat degradation.
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Rhinoceros Hornbill: Its biological name is 'buceros rhinoceros'. It has white beak with red and orange shades, black wings and black and white tail. It is the largest bird of this species.

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the rhinoceros hornbill, lives up to 33 years in captivity
the rhea, a large, flightless bird that lives up to 40 years in captivity, 20 year in the wild.
the vulture, a scavenger which can live up to 30 years in captivity ...

See also: Rhinoceros, Hornbill, Rhino, Kingfish, Kingfisher