Hornbills are birds, so use the word to refer to the animal, not objects or people. I was excited to spot a hornbill during our jungle trek.
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Distinctive Beak
Focus on hornbills' most recognizable feature, their beak, to describe them or their unique silhouette. The child drew a hornbill, exaggerating the curve of its massive beak.
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Species Variations
Remember that there are different types of hornbills, named by region or features, influencing their description. An African hornbill tends to have a brighter colored casque than its Asian counterparts.