Southern Yellow-billed Hornbill - Attacking windscreen wiper of vehicle. Endemic in south-west Angola, Namibia, Botswana, Zimbabwe, northern and eastern South Africa. Inhabits savanna and semi-desert

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Southern Yellow-billed Hornbill - Attacking windscreen wiper of vehicle. Endemic in south-west Angola, Namibia, Botswana, Zimbabwe, northern and eastern South Africa. Inhabits savanna and semi-desert

ASW-4701
Southern Yellow-billed Hornbill - Attacking windscreen wiper of vehicle.
Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, Northern Cape, South Africa
Tockus leucomelas
Alan J. S. Weaving
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. In this thrilling wildlife spectacle captured by photographer Alan Weaving, we witness an audacious attack like no other! Meet ASW-4701, the mischievous Southern Yellow-billed Hornbill with a taste for adventure and a vendetta against vehicle windscreen wipers. Endemic to the breathtaking landscapes of south-west Angola, Namibia, Botswana, Zimbabwe, northern and eastern South Africa, this fearless bird calls the savannas and semi-deserts its home. However, it seems that ASW-4701 has found a new playground in the Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park. Perched on top of a car's bonnet with wings spread wide in defiance, our feathery protagonist launches into action - attacking the unsuspecting windscreen wiper! With beak open wide and feathers ruffled in determination, ASW-4701 showcases its destructive prowess as it bites down with gusto. This naughty behavior may seem mischievous to some but is undoubtedly captivating to all who witness it. Who knew such small creatures could possess such tenacity? So next time you find yourself exploring one of South Africa's stunning national parks or traversing African roads less traveled by vehicles - beware! You might just encounter this pint-sized troublemaker ready to take on your windscreen wipers! Join us in celebrating nature's wild side through Alan Weaving's incredible lens

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