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Hornbill - Silvery-cheeked Hornbill

Bycanistes bucinator

Photo by Karan Raghwa
Published on Project Noah
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Description:

White lower belly and vent; Face, ear-coverts are tipped silvery; huge bill and pale cream casque extending beyond the bill tip; mainly greenish/black above and on throat also upper and middle breast and belly
Photo taken at Lake Manyara National Park, Tanzania

Habitat:

Highland forest; woodlands.

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Comments (1)
maplemoth662
A very beautiful, portrait photo....very beautiful colors....

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PublishedMarch 23, 2018

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