Fig 1 : Oriental Pied Hornbill - male (upper) and
female (lower)
Fig 2 : Oriental Pied Hornbill - female
Fig 3 : Oriental Pied Hornbill - male
Fig 4 : Black Hornbill - male
Fig 5 : Black Hornbill - female
Fig 6 : Black Hornbill - male
Fig 7 : Black Hornbill - male (variant with white stripe)
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Fig
1 :
Oriental Pied Hornbill - male (upper) and
female (lower)
Anthracoceros albirostris
Location : Taiping, Perak, Peninsular Malaysia
Habitat : Parkland
with mature, scattered trees
Note : Inspecting a potential nesting hole in a mature rain tree (Samanea
saman).
Fig 2 :
Oriental Pied Hornbill - female
Anthracoceros albirostris
Location : Langkawi, Peninsular Malaysia
Habitat : Coastal forest
Fig 3 :
Oriental Pied Hornbill - male
Anthracoceros albirostris
Location : Taiping, Perak, Peninsular Malaysia
Habitat : Parkland
with mature, scattered trees
Note : Male feeding a ripe berry to a nest occupant, probably the female who
will then feed the chick(s).
Fig 4 :
Black Hornbill - male
Anthracoceros malayanus
Location : Sungai Sedili, Johor, Peninsular Malaysia
Habitat : Riverine forest
Fig 5 :
Black Hornbill - female
Anthracoceros malayanus
Location : Sungai Sedili, Johor, Peninsular Malaysia
Habitat : Riverine forest Fig
6 :
Black Hornbill - male
Anthracoceros malayanus
Location : Panti Forest, Johor, Peninsular Malaysia
Habitat : Lowland
primary forest Fig
7 :
Black Hornbill - male (variant with white
stripe)
Anthracoceros malayanus
Location : Gunung Arong, Johor, Peninsular Malaysia
Habitat : Lowland
primary 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:
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