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During incubation, the female lays two or three white eggs in a tree hole, which is blocked off with a cement made of mud, droppings and fruit pulp. There is only one narrow aperture, just big enough for the male to transfer food to the mother and chicks. When the chicks have grown too large for the
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This species is omnivorous, taking fruits, small mammals, birds, small reptiles, insects etc. Prey is killed and swallowed whole. Figs are an important food, contributing 60% of their diet from May to
February, the non-breeding season; during breeding, in March and April, up to 75% of the fruits
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The
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785:"Greens pour scorn on Kaiga, but hornbills love it"
308:. The Malabar pied hornbill is now placed in the
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367:. They weigh around 1 kg (2.2 pounds).
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271:Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon
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896:at eBird (Cornell Lab of Ornithology)
725:. London: Christopher Helm. pp.
700:. International Ornithologists' Union
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334:, meaning "coal black" and
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347:is Latin for "crowned".
321:in 1849. The species is
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365:oriental pied hornbill
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620:Daubenton, Edme-Louis
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566:"Appendices | CITES"
410:Strychnos nux-vomica
388:Nature and behaviour
291:Edme-Louis Daubenton
244:lesser pied hornbill
667:Reichenbach, Ludwig
306:Planches Enluminées
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483:Sri Lanka
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265:Taxonomy
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