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Indian Grey Hornbill – Bird of Tirupattur
February 22 , 2026
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- The Indian Grey Hornbill was voted as the ‘Bird of Tirupattur’ district in a public poll conducted by the Forest Department.
- The initiative aimed to create awareness about biodiversity conservation and forest protection among students and youth.
- A sizable population of Indian Grey Hornbill is found in Ambur and Singarapettai forest ranges and Yelagiri Hills in Tirupattur district.
- The Indian Grey Hornbill (Ocyceros birostris) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List.
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