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Rhinoceros Hornbill

Buceros rhinoceros

Photo by The MnMs
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Field Notes

Description:

Pictures taken in the very early morning with difficult light conditions. The three first nhanced in brightness to better show this beautiful male.

Habitat:

Tabin Wildlife Reserve.

Reference Links:

Rhinoceros hornbill

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Comments (6)
The MnMs
Yes, because it was around 6 am and up the canopy in very tall trees haha :-) but I also got I think some better shots that come later on..I love the hornbills, amazing birds! :-)
DrNamgyalTSherpa
Must have been quite a task taking tree top bird photos against the sky! Great job Marta!
Liana
Magnificent hornbill! Great shots Marta! Thank you for sharing :)
Mark Ridgway
Great silhouettes including the light through the bill.

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Birds of Indonesia, Malaysia, and Singapore
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PublishedOctober 28, 2015

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