Plain-pouched Hornbill

The Plain-pouched Hornbill is a species of hornbill in the Bucerotidae family. It is found in forests in southern Burma, adjacent parts of western Thailand and in northern Peninsular Malaysia.

The Plain-pouched Hornbill is classified as Vulnerable (VU), considered to be facing a high risk of extinction in the wild.

The Plain-pouched Hornbill (Rhyticeros subruficollis) is a species of hornbill in the Bucerotidae family. It is found in forests in southern Burma, adjacent parts of western Thailand and in northern Peninsular Malaysia. It is threatened by habitat loss. References - 1. ^ BirdLife International (2008). Aceros subruficollis. In: IUCN 2008. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 21 February 2009. More

Male plain-pouched hornbill perched in tree Male plain-pouched hornbill perched in treePrint factsheet Facts - Synonyms: Buceros subruficollis, Rhyticeros subruficollis Kingdom Animalia Phylum Chordata Class Aves Order Coraciiformes Family Bucerotidae Genus Aceros (1) Size More

Plain-pouched Hornbill: Migration or flocking? - Posted by BESG on 27 July 08, Sunday Contributed by Ingo Waschkies 1130.jpg Ingo Waschkies was in Belum-Temenggor, Malaysia recently and documented the annual gathering of the Plain-pouched Hornbill (Rhyticeros subruficollis) (above). The fig trees around Tasek Temenggor, an artificial lake created by the damming of the Perak River were in fruits. More

Images Male plain-pouched hornbill perched in tree The plain-pouched hornbill is a heavily-built, stout bird with a wide, curved bill typical of all hornbills. The pale yellow-bill has a reddish-brown base and is topped with a wrinkled, bony ridge known as a casque, striped yellowish-white with ... More

Encounter with the Plain-pouched Hornbills of Perak - Posted by BESG on 16 October 08, Thursday Contributed by Subaraj Rajathurai “The Plain-pouched Hornbill (Aceros subruficollis) is considered a South-East Asian endemic by Robson (2000) with a distribution that includes Myanmar, Tenasserim, W & S Thailand and northern Peninsula Malaysia but Wells (1999), who calls this species the Tenasserim Hornbill, includes Assam in the species’s range. More

Plain-pouched Hornbill Video 3 - Hornbills of Belum-Temengor = MNSMalaysia 11 vidéos S'abonnerModifier l'abonnement Chargement… 79 vues 79 vues MNSMalaysia — 4 octobre 2009 — Plain-pouched Hornbill - Hornbills of Belum-Temengor, Malaysia www.hornbills.org MNSMalaysia — 4 octobre 2009 — Plain-pouched Hornbill - Hornbills of Belum-Temengor, Malaysia www.hornbills. More

In Asia the Plain-pouched Hornbill has the most limited distribution of the three, and our researches revealed that the archipelago hosts a very important population of this rare bird that must be protected. Great Hornbill (Buceros bicornis) male Hornbills are mainly frugivorous birds (although their diet partly includes also small animals) that swallow the entire fruit without damaging the seeds. More

Plain-pouched Hornbill Aceros subruficollis - Pair Plain-pouched Hornbill Photographer : More

THE discovery of the rare and elusive plain-pouched hornbill in the Ulu Muda forests in Kedah has made the forests even more attractive to bird watchers from around the globe. Evidence has surfaced that the forest reserve is also a roosting site for the globally threatened species. Malaysia Nature Society Kedah branch chairman Phang Fatt Khow said: "This is following the finding of a young four-month-old plain-pouched hornbill in Kampung Belantek about two weeks ago. More

Plain-Pouched Hornbills of Belum-Temengor Sep 25, '08 4:20 AM for everyone From 29 August to 1st of Sept. 2008, I was in the Temengor Forest Reserved, Perak, for the MNS Hornbill Conservation Project. This hornbill monitoring volunteer program was my best life-time volunteer experience, and my first experience in birdlife conservation program, I was there monitoring thousands of plain-pouched hornbills (Aceros subruficollis) during the Merdeka Day holiday. More

information on the Plain-pouched hornbill in order to conserve their home, the Belum-Temengor Forest Complex. And for years, I have been looking for a volunteers programme that match my interest. When I was told about the Hornbill project, immediately I thought of Sarawak, but then I was wrong. There are only eight hornbill species in Sarawak, while ten species are found at the Belum-Temengor Forest Reserve, including the Globally Threatened Plain Pouched Hornbills, Aceros subruficollis. More

1,000 Plain-pouched Hornbills have been sighted on a single sighting. It is hoped that the project will contribute towards understanding the ecology and biology of the globally threatened and near-threatened hornbills. Through this, it is hoped that the knowledge gained through the project will help to improve protection for the hornbills and its habitat. Birdwatchers with observations on hornbills are welcomed to send it in to Yeap Chin Aik at conservation@mns.org.my. More

Plain-pouched Hornbill Aceros subruficollis See the Oriental Pied Hornbill article for information regarding Plain-pouched Hornbill. COPYRIGHT: delhibird - The Northern India Bird Network. All rights reserved. More

In the 1998 expedition, plain-pouched hornbills were seen in huge numbers. The species was previously thought to occur only in Thailand. In the 2003 expedition, researchers tallied 2,051 plain-pouched hornbills in the span of 90 minutes at the Pos Chiong orang asli settlement. The discovery has nudged Belum-Temenggor into the country More

Plain-pouched Hornbill Aceros subruficollis = Described by: Blyth (1843) Alternate common name(s): Blyth's Wreathed Hornbill, Burmese Hornbill, Blyth's Hornbill, Plain-pouched Wreathed Hornbill, Blyth's Wreathed Hornbill, Tenasserim Hornbill Old scientific name(s): Rhyticeros subruficollis Photographs Temengor Forest Reserve, Perak, Malaysia - Sep, 2004 More