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Berenicornis comatus
Basic stats
Diet
Fruit, small animals
Habitat
Forest mid-to-upper canopy
Range
Borneo, Sumatra, Peninsular Malaysia
Clutch size
2 eggs (typical for hornbills)
Incubation period
About 30 days (typical for medium hornbills)
Size
Medium-large (75–80cm including tail)
Wingspan
~95–105cm
Weight
~900g–1.1kg
A hornbill with a shaggy white crown and crest contrasting against otherwise dark plumage, and a notably long tail relative to other hornbills.
Forages in the mid-to-upper canopy for fruit and small animals, usually in small family groups, moving through the forest with a distinctive undulating flight.
