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Great Hornbill
Great Hornbill
Anamalais, Tamil Nadu, 3 November 2007
Camera :  NIKON D200
Shutter-speed :   1/320 sec
Aperture :   f 5.6
Exposure Mode :   Aperature Priority
ISO :   400
Exposure Compensation :   -1.7 EV
Flash :   No Flash
Focal Length :   280 mm
One of the most amazing sounds you will ever hear in the Western Ghats is the flight of the Great hornbill. The whoosh whoosh sounds of its flapping wings is loud enough to be heard even a kilometer away though the forest canopy.