The Mabula Ground-Hornbill Project
Our mandate is to reverse the decline of the Southern Ground-Hornbill (Bucorvus leadbeateri) population by 2020. This long-lived, slow-breeding bir...
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The Mabula Ground Hornbill Project, in collaboration with Mpumalanga Tourism and Parks Agency, are building a specialised hand-rearing centre, named 'The Baobab'. This facility, once built, will house the redundant, second-hatched chicks, which are harvested from wild nests every breeding season, where they would otherwise die. Rearing all of the chicks under one roof will result in consistent, well-socialised, wild ground-hornbills ...