rhinoceros hornbill photo
Photo via Steve aka Crispin Swan @ flickr

If you live in the kind of place where pigeons and robins are pretty much de riguer for bird sightings, then you’re missing out on a whole world of birds that look–well, to be honest, atypical in comparison. Short bodies, huge wings, giant beaks, and rainbows of feathers make these weird and wacky birds must-sees–but since they’re all classified as vulnerable or endangered, you’d better catch these feathered friends while you can…. Read the full story on TreeHugger
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