Hornbill (IMAGE)

Field Museum

Hornbill

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Several birds that look very different, including woodpeckers, hawks, owls and hornbills (photographed here) are all closely related to perching birds, the largest order of living birds, representing more than half of all avian species.

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Photo by Sushma Reddy, courtesy of the Field Museum.

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