Largest of the hornbill family, the Ground Hornbill live in extended family groups with one adult female and several males.


Largest of the hornbill family, the Ground Hornbill live in extended family groups with one adult female and several males. The young will stay and help rear siblings for several years.


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Location: Ruaha National Park, Tanzania
Photo credit: © Nick Greaves / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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