The southern yellow-billed hornbill (Tockus leucomelas) is a hornbill found in southern Africa. source
The southern yellow-billed hornbill (Tockus leucomelas) is a hornbill found in southern Africa.
The southern yellow-billed hornbill feed mainly on the ground ,where they forage for seeds, small insects, spiders and scorpions. source
The southern yellow-billed hornbill feed mainly on the ground ,where they forage for seeds, small insects, spiders and scorpions.
This hornbill species is a common and widespread resident of dry thornveldt and broad-leafed woodlands. source
This hornbill species is a common and widespread resident of dry thornveldt and broad-leafed woodlands.
The southern yellow-billed hornbill can often be seen along roads and water courses. source
The southern yellow-billed hornbill can often be seen along roads and water courses.
The southern yellow-billed hornbill is a medium-sized bird, 48–60 centimetres (19–24 in) in length, 132–242 grams (0.291–0.534 lb) in weight. source
The southern yellow-billed hornbill is a medium-sized bird, 48–60 centimetres (19–24 in) in length, 132–242 grams (0.291–0.534 lb) in weight.
The southern yellow-billed hornbill is characterized by a long yellow and down-curved beak. source
The southern yellow-billed hornbill is characterized by a long yellow and down-curved beak.
The southern yellow-billed hornbill possess a long tail, long eyelashes, stubby legs and stubby toes. source
The southern yellow-billed hornbill possess a long tail, long eyelashes, stubby legs and stubby toes.
The related eastern yellow-billed hornbill from north-eastern Africa has blackish skin around the eyes. source
The related eastern yellow-billed hornbill from north-eastern Africa has blackish skin around the eyes.
The southern yellow-billed hornbill lives mostly in the dry, open savannas. source
The southern yellow-billed hornbill lives mostly in the dry, open savannas.
The southern yellow-billed hornbill are very partial to woodlands when they can find them. When in woodlands. source
The southern yellow-billed hornbill are very partial to woodlands when they can find them. When in woodlands.
The southern yellow-billed hornbill seem to prefer acacia and broadleaved woodlands. source
The southern yellow-billed hornbill seem to prefer acacia and broadleaved woodlands.
The southern yellow-billed hornbill is active during morning, day and evening. source
The southern yellow-billed hornbill is active during morning, day and evening.
At night,The southern yellow-billed hornbill will sleep high in a tree so it won’t be preyed on. source
At night,The southern yellow-billed hornbill will sleep high in a tree so it won’t be preyed on.
The southern yellow-billed hornbill flies powerfully, It alternates short gliding periods with heavy wing beats. source
The southern yellow-billed hornbill flies powerfully, It alternates short gliding periods with heavy wing beats.
Southern yellow-billed hornbill Nests usually contain 2-6 eggs and take about 24 days to hatch. source
Southern yellow-billed hornbill Nests usually contain 2-6 eggs and take about 24 days to hatch.
Lifespan of Southern yellow-billed hornbill Probably is 35 to 40 years. source
Lifespan of Southern yellow-billed hornbill Probably is 35 to 40 years.
