Rare Hornbill Species Spotted in Singapore
A rare rhinoceros hornbill, believed to be extinct in Singapore since the late 1800s, has been spotted at Sungei Buloh Wetland Reserve.
The bird, known for its black plumage, white belly, and distinctive red-orange casque on its bill, was seen on October 28 and 29.
Bird-watching enthusiasts and wildlife photographers flocked to the reserve to catch a glimpse of the bird, sharing photos and videos on social media.
The last wild rhinoceros hornbill seen in Singapore was in the late 1800s.
The sighting has generated excitement among nature lovers, with many visiting the reserve to see the bird.
Author's summary: Rare hornbill spotted in Singapore after 200 years.
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