The national bird of Malaysia is the rhinoceros hornbill (Buceros rhinoceros). It is known locally as "Kenyalang".
The rhinoceros hornbill is a large bird, measuring up to 122 cm (48 in) from head to tail and weighing up to 2.8 kg (6.2 lbs). It has a distinctive appearance, with a bright red or yellow-orange bill that is topped with a characteristic "horn".
The bird is found in the rainforests of Malaysia, as well as other parts of Southeast Asia. It is an important cultural symbol in Malaysia and is often depicted in traditional art and crafts.
The rhinoceros hornbill is also noteworthy for its behavior. It is a social bird that is known to mate for life and raise its chicks cooperatively with other adults in the group. It is also an important disperser of seeds, as it feeds on a variety of fruits and nuts and then spreads their seeds around the forest as it flies.
Overall, the rhinoceros hornbill is a fascinating and important part of Malaysia's natural heritage, and a symbol of the country's rich biodiversity.
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