Baby great hornbill leaves nest in Yunnan, China

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A baby great hornbill leaves its nest and flies! Click to see how the beautiful bird with a bright bill makes its debut in Yunnan, China.

The great hornbill is one of the larger members of the hornbill family.

The bird is characterized by a long, down-curved bill, and a bright yellow and black casque.

It's found in tropical forests in China, India, and some Southeast Asian countries.

The great hornbill may live as long as 50 years in captivity.