southern ground hornbillZimbabweThe southern ground hornbill, Bucorvus leadbeateri, is on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species as a Vulnerable species with a decreasing population. Despite a myriad of threats, including loss of nesting sites, accidental poisoning and persecution, there has been no...
The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) classifies the southern ground hornbill as vulnerable to extinction, though its global population is difficult to quantify. Pollution, logging, and agricultural expansion often result in the destruction of nesting habitats. Flooding and severe weat...
southern ground hornbillZimbabweThe southern ground hornbill, Bucorvus leadbeateri, is on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species as a 'Vulnerable' species with a decreasing population. Despite a myriad of threats, including loss of nesting sites, accidental poisoning and persecution, there has been...
This study was undertaken to assess the levels of eight PBDE congeners, namely: PBDE-17, 47, 100, 99, 154, 153, 183 and 209 in eggshells of Southern Ground-Hornbill (SGH) Bucorvus leadbeateri and Wattled Crane (WC) Bugeranus carunculatus obtained from different nesting sites within the ...
A., 1997. Breeding biology of the Great Pied Hornbill (Buceros bicornis) in the Anaimalai Hills of Southern India. J. Bombay Nat. Hist. Soc. 94 (3): 451-465.James, D.A. & R. Kannan, 2009. Nesting habitat of the Great Hornbill (Buceros bicornis) in the Anaimalai Hills of ...
1997 . Nest-site characteristics and nesting success of the Malabar gray hornbill in the southern Western Ghats, India. Wilson Bulletin 109: 102 – 111 .Kannan R and Mudappa DC 1997. Nest-site characteristics and nesting success of the Malabar Gray Hornbill in the southern Western Ghats, ...
We compared our results with previous nesting reports of the Malabar Grey Hornbill for an insight into the cavity selection across habitats. Our observations add to the lower range of tree and nest characteristics known for this species. The results indicate a wide preference range of nest-tree ...