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Bycanistes albotibialis (Cabanis & Reichenow, 1877) is a animal in the Bucerotidae family, order Bucerotiformes, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

Photo of Bycanistes albotibialis (Cabanis & Reichenow, 1877) (Bycanistes albotibialis (Cabanis & Reichenow, 1877))
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Bycanistes albotibialis (Cabanis & Reichenow, 1877)

Bycanistes albotibialis (Cabanis & Reichenow, 1877)

Bycanistes albotibialis, the white-thighed hornbill, is an African hornbill sometimes treated as a subspecies of the brown-cheeked hornbill.

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Family
Genus
Bycanistes
Order
Bucerotiformes
Class
Aves

About Bycanistes albotibialis (Cabanis & Reichenow, 1877)

Basic Taxonomy

The white-thighed hornbill, whose scientific name is Bycanistes albotibialis, is a species of hornbill.

Geographic Range

It can be found in Angola, Benin, Cameroon, the Central African Republic, the Republic of the Congo, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Nigeria, Sudan, and Uganda.

Taxonomic Classification Notes

Some taxonomic treatments classify it as a subspecies of the brown-cheeked hornbill instead of a separate full species.

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Taxonomy

Animalia Chordata Aves Bucerotiformes Bucerotidae Bycanistes

More from Bucerotidae

Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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