Narcondam Hornbill

Rhyticeros narcondami

Conservation Status

Vulnerable

Aves · Bucerotiformes · Bucerotidae

About

The Narcondam hornbill is a species of hornbill in the family Bucerotidae. It is endemic to the Indian island of Narcondam in the Andamans. Males and females have a distinct plumage. The Narcondam hornbill has the smallest home range out of all the species of Asian hornbills.

Fun Fact

The Narcondam hornbill has the smallest home range out of all the species of Asian hornbills.

Quick Facts

Habitat

Endemic to the Indian island of Narcondam in the Andamans.

Diet

Feed on small reptiles.

Lifespan

6 years

Threats

Habitat Degradation
Overexploitation
Invasive Species
Climate Change

External Data Sources

Recent sightings on iNaturalist IUCN Red List profile

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