Tockus nasutus | African Grey Hornbill | Grysneushoringvoël
Tockus nasutus | African Grey Hornbill | Grysneushoringvoël
Modimolle, Sep 2017
female above, male below
Modimolle, Sep 2017
male bringing Eastern Ground Agama to feed female sealed in nest
Modimolle, Dec 2017
female displaying
A breeding resident. The most frequently and widely recorded hornbill, it is common and widespread, both across the Waterberg and in the surrounding thorn savanna (56% in, 44% out; recorded in 89% of the Waterberg pentads); it frequents any woodland, found singly, in pairs while breeding, and often in flocks in winter. Breeds in summer.
