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Rhinoceros Hornbill Very shy and very hard to photograph in the wild. We found this one near the side of a river close to Mulu in Malaysia. Birds,Buceros rhinoceros,Hornbill,Malaysia,Rhinoceros Hornbill Click/tap to enlarge

Rhinoceros Hornbill

Very shy and very hard to photograph in the wild. We found this one near the side of a river close to Mulu in Malaysia.

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The Rhinoceros Hornbill

Buceros rhinoceros is one of the largest hornbills, adults being approximately the size of a swan, 110–127 cm long and weighing 2–3 kg. It is found in lowland and montane tropical/subtropical rain forest up to 1,400 metres altitude in Borneo, Sumatra, Java, the Malay Peninsula, Singapore and southern Thailand.

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Similar species: Hornbills
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By Ferdy Christant

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Uploaded Apr 11, 2011. Captured Sep 19, 2010 00:13.
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  • DSLR-A100
  • ISO160
  • 300mm