Wrinkled Hornbill (Rhabdotorrhinus corrugatus)
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Wrinkled Hornbill

Rhabdotorrhinus corrugatus (Temminck, 1832)

1.6 kgWeight

The wrinkled hornbill or Sunda wrinkled hornbill (Rhabdotorrhinus corrugatus) is a medium-large hornbill which is found in forest in the Thai-Malay Peninsula, Sumatra and Borneo.

Busiest months: July · Most records: Malaysia, Thailand, Indonesia

Endangered

Where and when it's recorded

Wrinkled Hornbill has been recorded at 48 of the 8,171 birding hotspots we track, in 4 countries and regions.

Records by month Northern Hemisphere

Where it's recorded most

  1. Kinabatangan River – SukauMalaysia568 records
  2. Danum Valley Borneo Rainforest LodgeMalaysia271 records
  3. Kinabatangan Wildlife SanctuaryMalaysia251 records
More places
  1. Kinabatangan River – Sukau Rainforest LodgeMalaysia244 records
  2. Menanggol RiverMalaysia182 records
  3. Kinabatangan River – Tenegang to MenanggolMalaysia147 records
  4. Silau TenegangMalaysia145 records
  5. Danum Valley Field CentreMalaysia145 records
  6. Kinabatangan – Sukau LodgesMalaysia138 records
  7. Kinabatangan River – Bilit LodgesMalaysia115 records

Countries and regions with the most records

MalaysiaThailandIndonesiaBrunei

eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.

About

The wrinkled hornbill or Sunda wrinkled hornbill (Rhabdotorrhinus corrugatus) is a medium-large hornbill which is found in forest in the Thai-Malay Peninsula, Sumatra and Borneo.

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Questions

How big is the Wrinkled Hornbill?

The Wrinkled Hornbill weighs around 1.6 kg.

Where does the Wrinkled Hornbill live?

Its breeding range: Oriental: Malay Peninsula, Sumatra, Rupat (east of northern Sumatra), Batu Islands (west of central Sumatra) and Borneo. It is most often recorded in Malaysia, Thailand and Indonesia.

When is the best time to see the Wrinkled Hornbill?

At the hotspots we track, it is recorded most in July (Northern Hemisphere).

Is the Wrinkled Hornbill endangered?

The IUCN Red List classifies the Wrinkled Hornbill as Endangered.

What does the Wrinkled Hornbill eat?

Main food: Fruit.

What family is the Wrinkled Hornbill in?

It belongs to the family Hornbills (Bucerotidae), order Bucerotiformes.

At a glance

Weight
1.6 kg
Habitat
Forest
Diet
Fruit
Lifestyle
Perches in trees
Migration
Resident (barely migrates)
Conservation
Endangered
More measurements
Wing
343 mm
Tail
231 mm
Bill
148 mm
Tarsus
49 mm

Averages from the AVONET dataset; length from field guides where available.

Range

Oriental: Malay Peninsula, Sumatra, Rupat (east of northern Sumatra), Batu Islands (west of central Sumatra) and Borneo

Breeding range, IOC World Bird List 15.2

Classification

Family
Hornbills Bucerotidae
Genus
Rhabdotorrhinus

Other birds in the genus Rhabdotorrhinus

Wrinkled Hornbill

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