Hornbill Abyssinian Ground (Bucorvus abyssinicus) nest – Gambia

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Hornbill Abyssinian Ground (Bucorvus abyssinicus) nest – Gambia

The young boy volunteered to show me the Abyssinian Ground Hornbill nest claiming it was occupied but they had already departed.  The Gambian boy gives scale to the huge nest.

  • Species:Abyssinian Ground Hornbill (Bucorvus abyssinicus)
  • Bird Type:Nest in tree
  • FamilyHornbills Ground (Bucorvidae)
  • Date Taken20141103
  • Location:North Bank
  • Area:East Road to Wetlands
  • Country:Gambia
  • Region:All Africa South of Sahara
Photo File Ref: BOA28604f Ground-Hornbill Northern (nest hole) 1 North Bank East to Wetlands Gambia Nov14 PH1_6749
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