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==Identification==
 
==Identification==
 
Male 86.5-89.5 cm, female 76-84 cm.  
 
Male 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. Similar spp. [[Wreathed Hornbill]] ''A. undulatus''. Voice:  Loud ''keh-kek-kehk''.  
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This bird has a  pale head, neck and tail. The base of its bill is brown. Similar spp. [[Wreathed Hornbill]] ''A. undulatus''.
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Voice:  Loud ''keh-kek-kehk''.  
 
==Distribution==
 
==Distribution==
 
South-east [[Myanmar]], [[Thailand]] and northern peninsular [[Malaysia]].
 
South-east [[Myanmar]], [[Thailand]] and northern peninsular [[Malaysia]].
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*[http://www.orientalbirdimages.org/birdimages.php?action=birdspecies&Bird_ID=344&Bird_Image_ID=3884&Bird_Family_ID=70 View more images of this species on Orientalbirdimages]
 
*[http://www.orientalbirdimages.org/birdimages.php?action=birdspecies&Bird_ID=344&Bird_Image_ID=3884&Bird_Family_ID=70 View more images of this species on Orientalbirdimages]
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Revision as of 13:44, 24 July 2008

Aceros subruficollis

Identification

Male 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. Similar spp. Wreathed Hornbill A. undulatus.

Voice: Loud keh-kek-kehk.

Distribution

South-east Myanmar, Thailand and northern peninsular Malaysia.

Taxonomy

Habitat

Mixed deciduous, dry and humid evergreen forests, mainly in the lowlands.

Behaviour

Its diet comprises fruit, invertebrates and small vertebrates. It builds nests in holes in tall, broad trees, from January-June.

External Links

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