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Sulu hornbill

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describes the bird as "A large bird of lowland and montane forest on the Sulu Islands, although probably only remaining on Tawi-Tawi. Feeds particularly on fig trees. One of the rarest birds in the world. Entirely black except for a white tail. Has a long, thick black bill, a black casque, and black
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to formulate a species conservation plan. This meeting created a 10 year plan for the species continued survival. Conservation actions proposed were to improve the estimates on population and understanding of its ecology. This plan also included the creation of a species conservation program that
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In 2019, it was reported that only 27 mature individual hornbills are still believed to be alive in the wild. However, these figures are rough estimates this figure is disputed. Biggest numbers in the past decade seen together was 10 mature birds in 2014.
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While an ex-situ captive breeding program was discussed, participants agreed that due issues with ownership of the birds and general lack of expertise, that these plans be re-explored 6-10 years in the future.
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While the exact numbers are unknown, this is still undoubtedly the most endangered hornbill and one of the most endangered animals in the entire world. It has gone extinct on the island of
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The only species specific conservation actions as of 2019 were 16 "tawsi Rangers" employed by the local government patrolling against illegal logging and protecting nests.
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bare skin around the eye. Male has pale eyes and female has brown eyes and a smaller casque. Unmistakable. The only hornbill in its range. Voice is a nasal cackling."
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In 2019 it was reported that only 27 mature individual hornbills are still believed to be alive in the wild making it one of the most endangered animals in the world.
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trees for breeding. The female seals itself within the tree cavity and the male is in charge of gathering food for its mate and chicks. The male stores food in a
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Species specific information on its breeding habits are limited. Nests have been recorded from June to September. Reported to lay 2 eggs
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In 2019, 44 participants which included military, conservationists, local government participated in a meeting hosted by the
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as well as potential harvesting for food. Its diet includes fruit, insects, and small lizards.
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Diet is mainly fruit but also feeds on insects, small mammals and reptiles. Recorded in pairs
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with the last record in 1930s, due to hunting and the remaining populations in
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Sulu hornbill featured in a 1992 Philippine stamp of endangered species
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Kemp, Alan C.; Boesman, Peter F. D.; Sharpe, Christopher J. (2020).
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are threatened by habitat destruction through logging and
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All hornbills are monogamous and mate for life.They are
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in the Philippines, with the remaining populations in
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Conservation status
Critically Endangered
IUCN 3.1
CITES
CITES
Scientific classification
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Eukaryota
Animalia
Chordata
Aves
Bucerotiformes
Bucerotidae
Anthracoceros
Binomial name
Oustalet
hornbill
Bucerotidae
endemic
Sulu archipelago
Tawi-Tawi
Jolo
habitat
forests
habitat loss
EBird
Palawan hornbill
Malabar pied hornbill
Oriental pied hornbill

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