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Wrinkled hornbill

Tropics·Bird

The bony crest on top of its large bill is called a casque. The function of the casque is unknown. The number of wrinkled hornbills is decreasing due to rapid habitat loss to agriculture and timber harvesting.

  • Conservation StatusEndangered
  • Life span20-30 years
  • Body size27.5 in. long
  • Native habitat Forests of Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, and Thailand
  • DietFruit, frogs, lizards, snails, insects, small birds
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