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Great Hornbill

Karanji Lake, Mysore, Karnataka, 19 Apr 2006

This hornbill was in a big closed enclosure at Karanji Lake. It was in such a bad shape, it's beak was all broken and it just could not fly. A very sad sight, considering this bird is the master of the rain forest canopy.


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