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;[[:Category:Anthracoceros|Anthracoceros]] malayanus | ;[[:Category:Anthracoceros|Anthracoceros]] malayanus | ||
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==Identification== | ==Identification== | ||
| − | + | Black plumage, horn shaped bill often topped by a large casque. | |
==Distribution== | ==Distribution== | ||
| + | [[Thailand]], [[Malaysia]], [[Indonesia]] and [[Brunei]]. | ||
==Taxonomy== | ==Taxonomy== | ||
| + | There are 2 subspecies | ||
| + | * ''A m malayanus'' | ||
| + | * ''A m deminutus'' | ||
==Habitat== | ==Habitat== | ||
| − | + | Lowland forest. | |
==Behaviour== | ==Behaviour== | ||
| + | The diet includes fruit, grasshoppers, locusts, small reptiles and amphibians. | ||
==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
{{GSearch|Anthracoceros+malayanus}} | {{GSearch|Anthracoceros+malayanus}} | ||
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[[Category:Birds]] [[Category:Anthracoceros]] | [[Category:Birds]] [[Category:Anthracoceros]] | ||
Revision as of 15:54, 30 October 2008
Juvenile Black Hornbill
Photo by MountainMan
Location: Similajau National Park, Bintulu, East Malaysia
Photo by MountainMan
Location: Similajau National Park, Bintulu, East Malaysia
- Anthracoceros malayanus
Identification
Black plumage, horn shaped bill often topped by a large casque.
Distribution
Thailand, Malaysia, Indonesia and Brunei.
Taxonomy
There are 2 subspecies
- A m malayanus
- A m deminutus
Habitat
Lowland forest.
Behaviour
The diet includes fruit, grasshoppers, locusts, small reptiles and amphibians.
