Hornbill

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The hornbill family are remarkable for the very large size of the beak, and the large protuberance that sits atop it. The upper protuberance is hollow and serves as a sounding board to cause reverberations when the bird cries out.

Keywords

birds, Aves, Bucerotidae, Rhinoceros hornbill

Galleries

Birds: H-I

Source

Louis Figuier, Reptiles and Birds (London:Cassell, Petter and Galpin, 1869) 483

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