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It also has a very highcasque(a helmet-like structure towards the back of the skull).
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The head andcasqueare covered with enlarged, plate-like scales.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Males fight over territory on the wing, ramming each other with their casques.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The back of thecasqueis reddish in females, while the underside of the front and back of thecasqueis black in males.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.This is a dense, carvable substance that makes up the solidcasquegrowing above the upper mandible (from the bird's forehead).
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Thecasqueis the source of hornbill ivory, a valuable carving material.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The bill is waxy and the furrows of thecasqueare brownish.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.It has an oversized blackish bill with a largecasqueon top.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The female is slightly smaller than the male and has a significantly smallercasque.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The beak is long and presents nocasque.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The beak is black and straight and presents acasque, more developed in males.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.It may also use thecasqueas a weighted tool to dig into rotten wood and loose bark in search of insects and similar prey.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.From an engineering perspective the wedge-shapedcasqueis also the most efficient way to protect the head by deflecting falling fruit.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Thecasquewould help protect the skull from such collisions.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Many hornbill species have casques, decorative growths on the upper mandible of the bill.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Casqueheads are moderately sized forest-dwelling lizards with laterally compressed bodies.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Like most hornbills, it has a blackishcasqueon the top if its bill.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.It has a very prominentcasqueon the back of its head and a long, beard-like throat crest.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The colour of the "casquea meche" denoted the rank of the wearer.
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