Additional Info

• Class:Aves
• Family:Bucerotidae
• Scientific Name:Buceros hydrocorax semigaleatus Tweeddale, 1878
• Common Name:Rufous Hornbill
• Description:Red bill at the base and yellow midway going to the tip; top of head, neck, and upper breast rufous.
• Ecological Role:It eats fruits and sometimes insects and is an important seed disperser.
• Distribution:Subspecies semigaleatus is found in Biliran, Bohol, Buad, Calicoan, Leyte, Panaon, and Samar (Mindanao PAIC endemic)