Hornbill - Southern Ground Hornbill

Hornbill  -  Southern Ground Hornbill
Kingdom
  Animal
Class
  Bird
Family
  Hornbill
Species
  Southern Ground Hornbill
Status
  Vulnerable
Added by
  SkyeNicole - falcon
Date Updated
  Sun Feb 22 16:44:01 2015
Image Credit
  JindoJeff
Image Comment
  African Ground Hornbill carrying some leaves in it's bill.
Image From
  Milwaukee County Zoo
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Sorter Stats: Hits 57   At Bats 140   Average 0.407 Habitats: grassland tropical_forest

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Hornbill - Southern Ground Hornbill Facts & Trivia for kids

  • Unlike other hornbills Southern Ground Hornbills spend most of the time on the ground.
  • Southern Ground Hornbills live in Southern Africa.
  • Southern Ground Hornbills are one of the largest hornbill species.
  • Southern Ground Hornbills are almost entirely black except for red skin around their face and throat.
  • Female Southern Ground Hornbills have a blue wattle of skin while the male's is red.
  • Southern Ground Hornbill usually live in small groups of up to eight birds.
  • Southern Ground Hornbills mostly eat small animals.

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