n.犀鸟(热带鸟类)

The hornbill is a large, colorful bird with a distinctive bill that resembles a ram's horn.
犀鸟是一种大型、色彩鲜艳的鸟，其喙形似公羊角。
The rhinoceros hornbill is known for its massive, sharp horn on its beak, which it uses to defend its territory.
犀牛鸟以其巨大的、锋利的喙上的角而闻名，用以保护领地。
Hornbills are often found nesting in trees, where they construct elaborate nests using mud and twigs.
犀鸟常常在树上筑巢，用泥和树枝建造复杂的巢穴。
They have a unique feeding mechanism: the upper and lower mandibles meet at the tip, forming a complete beak that can pry open hard fruits and nuts.
它们有独特的进食方式：上颌和下颌在喙尖处相连，形成能撬开硬果和坚果的喙。
Some species of hornbills are able to mimic human speech, surprising visitors to their habitats.
有些犀鸟种类能模仿人类语言，这让栖息地的游客感到惊讶。
Conservation efforts are crucial to protect hornbills from habitat loss and poaching, as their horns are highly prized in some cultures.
保护工作对于防止犀鸟因栖息地丧失和偷猎而受威胁至关重要，因为它们的角在某些文化中非常珍贵。
Hornbills play an important ecological role as seed dispersers, helping to maintain the forest's biodiversity.
犀鸟作为种子传播者，在维护森林生物多样性方面发挥着重要作用。
In many folklore and mythologies, the hornbill is associated with wisdom, strength, or divine protection.
在许多民间传说和神话中，犀鸟与智慧、力量或神灵的保护有关联。
During courtship displays, male hornbills often perform elaborate dances and displays to attract a mate, showcasing their vibrant plumage.
在求偶展示中，雄性犀鸟通常会进行复杂的舞蹈和表演来吸引配偶，展示它们鲜艳的羽毛。
Despite their intimidating appearance, most species of hornbills are harmless to humans and pose no threat unless provoked.
尽管犀鸟看起来令人畏惧，但大多数种类对人类无害，除非被激怒才会构成威胁。