Palawan Hornbill

Anthracoceros marchei

Vulnerable · IUCN Red List

VUVulnerableEndemicFruitForestCavity nestLarge · 750 g

When to see the Palawan Hornbill

One bar for each month. Filled bars are the 10 months with records; pale bars are months with none. The wide bar is March, the month with the most records.

Where to see the Palawan Hornbill

Regular range

The map shades 1 country with regular records. Everything unshaded has no records. Countries are listed below the map.

About the Palawan Hornbill

The Palawan hornbill is a large forest bird endemic to the Philippines. It is one of the 11 endemic hornbills in the country. It is only found in Palawan and the nearby islands of Balabac, Busuanga, Calauit, Culion and Coron. It is locally known as "talusi" in the language Cuyunon. It is threatened by habitat loss, hunting and trapping for the cage-bird trade.

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