Great hornbill

Great hornbill
The birds are very large and the largest hornbill species of Thailand. The body size of 122 centimeters generally similar. But males are larger. And unlike the male has a red ruby ​​eye. The hunch was black on the front and rear. Female brown eyes, pale or white. And no protruding black Protruding from the middle of the hornbill down a primrose mixed orange. The color is caused by glands at the bottom. When the bird died, this color will disappear. Morning and evening, I'm crying or hornbill hornbill.
Native to southwestern India, through Burma, Thailand and Sumatra. In Thailand, almost every region except Central. And northeastern parts. And has very Tarutao subtype homrai found in northern subspecies biconnis found in Southern Hornbill eating ripe fruit such as banana, papaya, figs, Ficus Ma Pang forests and small animals such as lizards lizard rat snake by removing tail overhand grip. with branches to die Then shut the mouth of the soft bone. Then throw up in the air Opened her mouth to get the animals into the mouth and then swallowed it.
I live in the rain forest and dry evergreen rainforest him. Which are tall trees like a small herd breeding season to each other in pairs. Like jump or cry Eat very loud voice Flight time will switch to hot wings. The flap-like panting Usually the tree islands Especially fruit trees in forest The area is kind of like a ripe fruit. It will eat fruit every day until the end. So to feed the other Hornbill breeding in winter or summer. Spawn high tree hollow Females lay 1-2 eggs per spawn before going into the hole and then the hollow before the refurbishment. The male of female carrying soil with manure, waving mouth cavity. Or the food they eat and then vomit to silence cavity. The channel in the middle enough to file a female mouth out. While females incubate the eggs and feed on this. The male will find food to feed the children and wives of it. The female will shed a new and more full feather. Which lasted Along with its hirsute. When more full feather pecking female oral cavity, and then learned to fly with the ball.