Birds of the Tropical Rainforest

Birds of the Tropical Rainforest

Monday, October 18, 2010

Wreathed Hornbill

The Wreathed Hornbill (Aceros undulatus) is found in East India to Southwest China, Southeast Asia, Java and Bali. Its main diet is fruit, insects and nuts, and  It is 75–100 cm long. Males can weigh at about 1.8 k, or 3.65 kg, and females can weigh about 1.36 kg to, 2.7 kg.They have very long, beaks, also having a large width as well. So its most likely used to open much harder or larger nuts and fruits.


Wreathed Hornbill (Aceros undulatus)

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