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This Bizarre-Looking Bird Has Modified Feathers for Eyelashes

By San Diego ZooFrom boclips.com
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The Abyssinian Ground Hornbill, found in Africa and Southeast Asia, isn't just known for its flashy lashes. It's hard to miss its casque, or helmet-like extension on the bird's head. It's thought to act as a vibrating chamber to make the bird's voice louder.

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