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Von Der Deckens Hornbill at Chester

Von Der Deckens Hornbill at Chester
NigeW, 24 Feb 2011
    • NigeW
      I think its a female Von Der Deckens Hornbill.. happy to be corrected if I have the species wrong. Resident of the Tsavo African Aviary.
    • adrian1963
      Thats a great photograph well done (unsure about species though)
    • Jordan-Jaguar97
      Yes you are correct about the subspecies and the sex.
    • KCZooFan
      You are correct about the species, and I must say this is a fine photo.
    • Jordan-Jaguar97
      Males have an oranger beak.
    • LeeMac13
      Here is a picture of a young male taken at Blackpool for comparison as Jordan mentioned you can see that the male has an orange beak.

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