Blyth's Hornbill
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    Blyth's Hornbill

    Rhyticeros plicatus

    Tropical Birds
    Least Concern

    Quick Facts

    Mass1.8 kg

    Facts sourced from Wikidata (CC0).

    Blyth's hornbill, also known as the Papuan hornbill, is a large hornbill inhabiting the forest canopy in Wallacea and Melanesia. Its local name in Tok Pisin is kokomo.

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    Where to Find

    Top parks for Blyth's Hornbill. Sightings recorded in 3 safari areas total.

    ● Common (500+ sightings)● Occasional (50-499)● Rare (<50)
    Southeast Asia
    Whiteman Range Conservation AreaBismarck Archipelago, Papua New Guinea
    Rare
    Taman Nasional ManuselaPapua's Untamed East, Indonesia
    Rare
    Taman Nasional Aketajawe LolobataPapua's Untamed East, Indonesia
    Rare
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