Great Hornbill

The Great Hornbill is found in the tropical forests of Asia. Its well known for its horn, although its not a horn, rather a colored, horny growth known as a casque. It is a large bird, 95-120 cm long, with a 152 cm wingspan and a weight of 2.15–4 kg. Its appearance is black and white, while its head is yellow and white, with its beak being orange and yellow on top, white on the bottom. Its diet is fruit, figs, insects, nestling birds, and small lizards. It can live a very long life in captivity, almost up to 50 years.