Animals • July 27, 2026

Vanished Hornbill Species Breeding Again After 60 Years Among Old Trees

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Vanished Hornbill Species Breeding Again After 60 Years Among Old Trees

For the 4th year in a row, Indian grey hornbills have successfully bred in Gujarat state where they'd been absent for more than 50 years. Despite being listed as a species of "Least Concern" by the IUCN, the animal has habitat requirements that can see it quickly succumb to displacement. Indeed even Gir National Park

For the 4th year in a row, Indian grey hornbills have successfully bred in Gujarat state where they'd been absent for more than 50 years. Despite being listed as a species of "Least Concern" by the IUCN, the animal has habitat requirements that can see it quickly succumb to displacement. Indeed even Gir National Park
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