Hornbills (Bucerotidae)
White-crowned Hornbill (Berenicornis comatus) - HBW 6, p. 511
French: Calao coiffé
German: Langschopf-Hornvogel
Spanish: Cálao Crestiblanco
Other common names: White-crested/Long-crested Hornbill
Taxonomy: Buceros comatus Raffles, 1822, Sumatra.
Often placed in genus Aceros. Thought by some to be closely related to Tropicranus albocristatus, which is sometimes included in present genus, but plumage and voice markedly distinct within context of family. Monotypic.
Distribution: S Myanmar and S Thailand, Peninsular Malaysia, Sumatra and Borneo; recently recorded in SW Cambodia.
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An adult bringing food to the nest Locality Hala-Bala Wildlife Sanctuary, Southern Thailand, Thailand (Monotypic species)
Soon Chye Ng 2000 8 years ago 42 sec 4.5 -
An adult bringing food to the nest Locality Hala-Bala Wildlife Sanctuary, Southern Thailand, Thailand (Monotypic species)
Soon Chye Ng 2000 8 years ago 51 sec 4.3 -
An adult bringing food to the nest Locality Hala-Bala Wildlife Sanctuary, Southern Thailand, Thailand (Monotypic species)
Soon Chye Ng 2000 8 years ago 26 sec 3.8 -
An adult perched in a tree and flying away Locality Hala-Bala Wildlife Sanctuary, Southern Thailand, Thailand (Monotypic species)
Soon Chye Ng 2000 8 years ago 10 sec 2.9 -
A close-up of a female Locality Safari World, Minburi District, Bangkok, Central Thailand, Thailand (Monotypic species)
Josep del Hoyo 21 November 2004 6 years ago 21 sec 2.5 -
A poor view of a male jumping from branch to branch, filmed through the telescope. Locality Fraser's Hill, Pahang, Peninsular Malaysia (Monotypic species)
Pieter de Groot Boersma 1 August 2006 3 years ago 10 sec 2
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An adult male portrait.
Locality Vogelpark Avifauna, Alphen, South Holland Province, Netherlands (Monotypic species)
Tomasz Doroń 18 April 2013 2 weeks ago ADDED LAST MONTH 3.5 -
White-crowned Hornbill Perched Near Kinabatangan River, Borneo
Locality Kinabatangan River, Sabah (Malaysia), Borneo
Duncan Wallace 22 January 2010 3 years ago 3.5 -
A female in flight, seen from below.
Locality Danum Valley Conservation Area, Sabah (Malaysia), Borneo (Monotypic species)
James Eaton 1 October 2008 15 weeks ago 3.4 -
A female sitting on the earth reached.
Locality Vogelpark Walsrode, Walsrode, Lower Saxony, Germany (Monotypic species)
Tomasz Doroń 20 October 2007 1 year ago 3.2 -
White-crowned Hornbill in Flight Over Kinabatangan River, Borneo
Locality Kinabatangan River, Sabah (Malaysia), Borneo
Duncan Wallace 22 January 2010 3 years ago 3 -
A female perched
Locality Jurong Bird Park, Singapore (Monotypic species)
Jonathan Beilby 8 August 2008 4 years ago 1
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Song. Locality Masai Rusa River, Asialog Forest Concession, Jambi Region, Sumatra (Indonesia)
Iwein Mauro 21 February 2003 4 years ago 0 -
Song. Locality Masai Rusa River, Asialog Forest Concession, Jambi Region, Sumatra (Indonesia)
Iwein Mauro 21 February 2003 4 years ago 0
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