Narcondam Hornbill: Facts, Habitat, and Call

Infographic Published : Jan 19, 2021 Updated : Sep 26, 2023
All you need to know about these enigmatic seed dispersers
All you need to know about these enigmatic seed dispersers


There are just about 1,000 Narcondam hornbills on the planet — and they all live on a tiny island, less than seven square kilometres in size. See photographs of these birds in their island habitat and learn how photographer Dhritiman Mukherjee found the right vantage point.

Read more about these endangered birds in their habitat here.

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Nisarg Prakash

Nisarg Prakash

is a wildlife biologist working with Roundglass Sustain. A large part of my work before Sustain has been along streams and rivers, in the process trying to understand otters better

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Diviya Mehra

is a graphic designer. She was the former art director of National Geographic Traveller. Her love for animals, travel and design has shaped her career through the years.
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