Friday, June 17, 2011

Sumba Hornbill Julang sumba Bird Nusa Tenggara

Sumba Hornbill Julang sumba Bird Nusa Tenggara Sumba Hornbill Julang sumba Bird Nusa Tenggara Description of form
Approximately 70 cm. Most black. Males: head and neck red-rust. Females: Black head and neck.

Voice description
Described in various ways as a raspy tone knock repeatedly; sounds two short tones, erm, err; and kokokokokokokoko.

Habit
Alone, in pairs and in groups up to 15 tails, and in large groups of up to 70 tails in a tree to sleep. Most often in the canopy, sometimes under a canopy. Usually observed when flying and in fruit trees. Flying between the traces of forests.
English name: Sumba Hornbill
Name of Indonesia: Sumba looming
Altitude: 0-950 m
Distribution area: Nusa Tenggara;
Endemic: Nusa Tenggara; (endemic to Indonesia);
IUCN Status: VU
Type Protected: Yes
CITES Status: appendix_2;
Bird Distribution Limited: Yes
Endemic to Sumba, East Nusa Tenggara.

Local spread:
Not common. Inhabiting the old primary and secondary forests always green; sometimes the edges of forests and patches of isolated trees and trees in cultivation. From the lowlands to an altitude of 950 m. +

Habitat:
Primary and secondary evergreen forests

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