Original Research Article I Volume 3 I Issue 3 I 2015
Sighting records of the Malabar Pied Hornbill In Chandgad taluk, Kolhapur, Southern Maharashtra, India
N. C. Hiragond; A. S. Lokhande; K. N. Nikkam
Biolife; 2015, 3(3), pp 605-607
DOI:https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7272947
Abstract:
Malabar Pied Hornbill Anthracoceros coronatus is distributed across the Eastern Himalayas, Bihar, Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Melghat Tiger Reserve of Maharashtra, West Bengal, Northern Eastern Ghats, Western Ghats and Srilanka (Kazmierczak 2000, Ali 2002, Jaypal et al. 2005, Grimmitt and Inskipp 2007, Grimmett et al. 2011). Malabar Pied Hornbill is well documented in Western Ghats and reported that, Amboli- Goa-Dandeli and Ganeshgudi are strong hold places and key areas for its conservation (Mudappa and Raman 2009, Sneha and Davidar 2011).
Keywords:
Malabar Pied Hornbill In Chandgad taluk
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Article Dates:
Received: 3 July 2015; Accepted: 17 August 2015; Published: 2 September 2015
How To Cite:
N. C. Hiragond, A. S. Lokhande, & K. N. Nikkam. (2022). Sighting records of the Malabar Pied Hornbill In Chandgad taluk, Kolhapur, Southern Maharashtra, India. Biolife, 3(3), 605–607. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7272947
