Hornbill abundance and habitat relationships in a human-impacted protected area in the Indian Eastern Himalaya

• Published in: Global ecology and conservation Vol. 51; p. e02868
• Main Authors: Pradhan, Karishma, Datta, Aparajita, Ganguly, Dollar, Naniwadekar, Rohit, Mahato, Sitaram, Dukpa, Kezajacho, Banerjee, Soumya, Roy, Arjan Basu
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Elsevier B.V 01.06.2024; Elsevier
• Subjects: Aceros nipalensis; Anthracoceros albirostris; Buceros bicornis; Buxa Tiger Reserve; Habitat degradation; Rhyticeros undulatus; Buxa Tiger Reserve; Aceros nipalensis; Buceros bicornis; Anthracoceros albirostris; Rhyticeros undulatus; Habitat degradation

Asian forest hornbills play an important functional role as seed dispersers. Three of the large-bodied hornbill species in the Eastern Himalaya are declining globally. To understand their global population status, it is important to obtain reliable abundance estimates across their range. Protected a...