Aceros corrugatus
IUCN
LCBasic Information
Scientific classification
- name:Aceros corrugatus
- Aliases:Aceros corrugatus,Rhabdotorrhinus corrugatus,Wrinkled hornbill,Sunda wrinkled hornbill
- Outline:Climbing birds
- Family:
Vital signs
- length:65-70cm
- Weight:About 1.6kg
- lifetime:No textual research information is available
Feature
Details
The Sunda Wrinkled hornbill (Aceros corrugatus, Rhabdotorrhinus corrugatus, Wrinkled hornbill, Sunda wrinkled hornbill) is a large hornbill in Southeast Asia.
The diet of the Sundanese Hornbill consists mainly of fruits, especially stone fruits and figs. Gentle, not aggressive.
Iucn Red List: Near Threatened (NT).
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Location
The Sunda hornbill is found in Thailand, Brunei, Sumatra, Indonesia and Malaysia.
The Sunda hornbill inhabits lowlands, swamps and forests.
Form
The Sundanese hornbill is 65-70 cm long; It weighs about 1.6 kg.
Males and females differ in appearance, with the male having a yellow-red, wrinkled helmet and the female having a yellow, relatively smooth and slightly smaller helmet. The male's face to chest feathers are yellow, and the female's face and throat feathers are dark blue. Males have light blue skin around the eyes and are larger than females.
When the Sunda crested hornbill flies, the flap of its wings produces a very loud clatter.