Oriental-Pied Hornbill male
Sep 25, 2015. The plumage of the head, neck, back, wings and upper breast is black with a slight green sheen. The tail is black with white tips on all the feathers except the central feathers.
Habitat: Forest next to the river Kinabatangan, Sukau, Sabah.
The Oriental Pied Hornbill is a species of hornbill in the Bucerotidae family.
It is found in the Indian Subcontinent and Southeast Asia, ranging across Bangladesh, Bhutan, Brunei, Cambodia, India, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Nepal, Singapore, Thailand, Tibet, and Vietnam.
Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. The Oriental Pied Hornbill's diet includes wild fruit and other fruit such as rambutans, along with small reptiles such as lizards and frogs,.. more
