Palawan Hornbill (Anthracoceros marchei)

Family
Bucerotidae (Hornbills)

Size
70 cm

First Described (Guide)
Oustalet, 1885

Habitat
Subtropical and tropical lowland moist forest, mangroves. From sea-level - 900 m.

Range (Guide)

Philippines (B).

Calamian Is (Busuanga, Calawit and Culion), Palawan and Balabac I.

Rarity Status
Currently this species is not classified as a rarity in this country OR information has not been updated.

Population
Estimated population is 2,500 - 9,999 (2010) and decreasing.

Status VU
Habitat destruction and degradation through logging and mining concessions is the main threat.

For more information see BirdLife International Species Factsheet.

Voice
Various loud, raucous calls including 'kaaww' and 'kreik-kreik'.

Xeno-Canto Sound Files

Palawan Hornbill (Anthracoceros marchei) [XC239417]
by Jelle Scharringa from Sabang, Palawan, Philippines (call)

Palawan Hornbill (Anthracoceros marchei) [XC618907]
by id from St. Paul's Subterranean national park, Palawan, Philippines (call)

Subspecies
Forms a superspecies with Malabar Pied Hornbill (Anthracoceros coronatus) and M0000010000*.

No subspecies.

References
See References.

Files:

JPG files for Palawan Hornbill (Anthracoceros marchei) - 10 files

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