Buceros

/bjuːˈsɛroʊs/ noun

A genus of large Asian hornbills with massive curved bills and distinctive casques (helmet-like growths) on their heads.

From Greek 'bous' (ox) + 'keras' (horn), meaning 'ox-horned,' describing the massive horn-like bill and casque these birds possess.

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