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ViewsPlain-pouched HornbillFrom Opus
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[edit] IdentificationMale 86.5-89.5 cm, female 76-84 cm. This bird has a pale head, neck and tail. The base of its bill is brown. [edit] Similar Species[edit] DistributionSouth-east Myanmar, Thailand and northern peninsular Malaysia. [edit] Taxonomy[edit] HabitatMixed deciduous, dry and humid evergreen forests, mainly in the lowlands. [edit] BehaviourIts diet comprises fruit, invertebrates and small vertebrates. It builds nests in holes in tall, broad trees, from January-June. Voice: Loud keh-kek-kehk. [edit] External LinksThe following link will search the gallery for images of this species. None were found at the time of editing.
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