"“The great hornbill (Buceros bicornis), also known as the concave-casqued hornbill, great Indian hornbill or great pied hornbill, is one of the larger members of the hornbill family. It occurs in the Indian subcontinent and Southeast Asia. It is predominantly frugivorous, but also preys on small mammals, reptiles and birds. It has been listed as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List since 2018. It is known to have lived for nearly 50 years in captivity. Due to its large size and colour, it is important in many tribal cultures and rituals. The Government of Kerala declared it as the official Kerala state bird..” Wikipedia" says Chris Slattery in nature on 13.09.2022. Great Hornbill (Buceros bicornis) is a long winged bird for spreading the seeds of trees. Post your nature observations of Animal sightings in the NatureSpots App, too! #NatureSpots #Animal #GreatHornbill #Bucerosbicornis
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