Helmeted Hornbill: The Rare Guardian of Asian Forests
The Helmeted Hornbill looks so fantastical, it’s as if it flew right out of a mythical tale. With its oversized bill, dramatic casque (helmet-like structure on top of its beak), and haunting calls that echo through tropical forests, this bird is unlike any other. Native to Southeast Asia, the Helmeted Hornbill (Rhinoplax vigil) is not…