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Aerial Jousting by Helmeted Hornbills RH by ossy.mole is a document available to read on EtoBox.
The document discusses observations of aerial jousting behavior in Helmeted Hornbills (Rhinoplax vigil) from Indonesia and Thailand, highlighting their unique casque-to-casque collisions during displays. The study suggests that this behavior may be linked to competition for food resources, particularly near fruiting trees, rather than strictly territorial displays. The findings are based on multiple observations over a two-month period and emphasize the need for further research on this little-known display
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