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Closeup of a Von der Decken's Hornbill in Tarangire, Tanzania Found outside our tent in Tarangire, this Hornbill is part of a couple that was sitting in a low tree and was quite approachable. Africa,Tanzania,Tarangire,Tarangire National Park,Tockus deckeni,Von der Deckens Hornbill Click/tap to enlarge Promoted

Closeup of a Von der Decken's Hornbill in Tarangire, Tanzania

Found outside our tent in Tarangire, this Hornbill is part of a couple that was sitting in a low tree and was quite approachable.

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    Graeme Ruck
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    great shot Posted 11 years ago

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The Von Der Decken's Hornbill

Von der Decken's Hornbill is a hornbill, found in East Africa, especially to the east of the East African Rift, from Ethiopia south to Tanzania. It is mainly found in thorn scrub and similar arid habitats. It often includes Jackson's Hornbill as a subspecies.

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Similar species: Kingfisher, Bee-eater, Rollers
Species identified by Ferdy Christant
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By Ferdy Christant

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Uploaded Oct 12, 2013. Captured Aug 30, 2013 14:33.
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  • NIKON D800
  • f/5.6
  • 1/800s
  • ISO1250
  • 400mm

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