African Gray Hornbill (Tockus nasutus epirhinus) - 3 July 2013. Tarangire National Park, Manyara Region, Tanzania.

This is a male with a narrow tubular casque extending forward along the culmen characteristic of the southern T. n. epirhinus race. Females have a larger pale patch at the base of the bill and a dark red tip to the bill. Some authors spell it "Grey Hornbill."

Nikon P510 Coolpix P&S
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