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The Rhinoceros Hornbill: A Beautiful Bird of Southeast Asia
They are cavity nesters, which means that they find a hole in a tree and turn that into a nest. Unlike other cavity-dwellers like woodpeckers and many ducks, the female Rhinoceros Hornbill almost ...
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Poached for Its Horn, This Rare Bird Struggles to Survive
This male is about to give a meal of forest fruit to his nesting family. Helmeted hornbills regurgitate and defecate tree seeds, helping to replenish wide swaths of forest, where commercial ...
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Residents Worried That Hornbills In Serangoon Now Homeless After Their 'Home' Gets Sealed Up — Here's What NParks Told Us
A netizen had expressed outrage after spotting someone sealing the tree cavity, preventing hornbills from nesting.
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Capturing a privileged view of lockdown life
It wasn’t until the prospect of filming inside a wild hornbill's nest was raised that I realised how difficult this was going to be. In the dense and sprawling forests of Borneo finding a ...
Taiping council to take short-term measure to save fallen raintree, protect hornbill nest
IPOH: The Taiping Municipal Council will take short- term measures to save the raintree that fell along the 630m Raintree ...
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Taiping Zoo workers save hornbill’s nest after 140-year-old raintree uprooted
IPOH: The Taiping Zoo and Night Safari staff members came together to save a hornbill’s nest by temporarily providing a perching platform after a 140-year-old raintree fell at the Taiping Lake ...
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Taiping Zoo workers save hornbill’s nest after 140-year-old raintree uprooted
Zoo director Dr Muhammad Ridhwan Affendi said he was informed about the Oriental Pied hornbill’s nest on the uprooted tree by bird enthusiasts late Saturday (Feb 14) evening. He said the male ...