Palawan Hornbill
Anthracoceros marchei
分类位置
形态与习性
The Palawan hornbill (Anthracoceros marchei) is a large forest bird endemic to the Philippines. It is one of the 11 endemic hornbills in the country. It is only found in Palawan and the nearby islands of Balabac, Busuanga, Calauit, Culion and Coron. It is locally known as "talusi" in the language Cuyunon. It is threatened by habitat loss, hunting and trapping for the cage-bird trade. It is illegal to hunt, capture or possess these birds under Philippine Law RA 9147.