A B&W portrait of the Silvery-Cheecked Hornbill. There are three
theoretical reasons for possessing such a big 'casque': 1- It's sexy
& attracts mates, 2- it assists in cooling the otherwise well
insulated bird, and 3- it is a sound amplifier (which could also be
sexy). Maybe all 3?
An almost-daily photo blog from Kenya By Elsen Karstad, resident in Kenya, East Africa. Cameras: Nikon Z8 & Nikon D850 Lenses: Nikon 14-24 F2.8, Nikon z20-70 f2.8 Nikon 50 F2.8, Sigma 105 F2.8 Macro, Nikon 70-200 F2.8, Nikon 200-500, Nikon 600 F6.3 Enquiries on photo use or prints, email elknbi@gmail.com
Thursday, March 28, 2019
Silvery-Cheeked Hornbill, Mt. Kenya
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