Bucerotidae

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Animalia Chordata Aves Bucerotiformes Bucerotidae
Knobbed Hornbill

Knobbed Hornbill

Rhyticeros cassidix (Temminck, 1823)

Rhyticeros cassidix, the knobbed hornbill, is an Indonesian endemic large black hornbill that acts as an important seed disperser.

Blyth's Hornbill

Blyth's Hornbill

Rhyticeros plicatus (J.R.Forster, 1781)

Rhyticeros plicatus, the Papuan hornbill, is a large hornbill found across New Guinea and nearby Melanesian islands.

Wreathed Hornbill

Wreathed Hornbill

Rhyticeros undulatus (Shaw, 1812)

Rhyticeros undulatus, the wreathed hornbill, is a medium-sized Asian forest hornbill with clear sexual dimorphism.

Wrinkled Hornbill

Wrinkled Hornbill

Rhabdotorrhinus corrugatus (Temminck, 1832)

Rhabdotorrhinus corrugatus, the wrinkled hornbill, is an endangered forest hornbill found in Southeast Asia.

White-thighed Hornbill

White-thighed Hornbill

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.

Silvery-cheeked Hornbill

Silvery-cheeked Hornbill

Bycanistes brevis Friedmann, 1929

Bycanistes brevis Friedmann, 1929 is a large bird with distinct plumage markings, showing small sexual size differences in its beak casque.

Trumpeter Hornbill

Trumpeter Hornbill

Bycanistes bucinator (Temminck, 1824)

Bycanistes bucinator, the trumpeter hornbill, is a gregarious medium-sized hornbill resident to tropical evergreen forests of southern and eastern Africa.

Piping Hornbill

Piping Hornbill

Bycanistes fistulator (Cassin, 1850)

Bycanistes fistulator, the piping hornbill, is a small black-and-white hornbill found in forests of Central and West Africa.

Black-and-white-casqued Hornbill

Black-and-white-casqued Hornbill

Bycanistes subcylindricus (P.L.Sclater, 1871)

Bycanistes subcylindricus, the black-and-white-casqued hornbill, is a moderately large African forest bird with distinctive plumage and a head casque.

Western Long-tailed Hornbill

Western Long-tailed Hornbill

Horizocerus albocristatus cassini (Finsch, 1903)

The western long-tailed hornbill is a non-threatened Bucerotidae species native to West African humid forests.

Crowned Hornbill

Crowned Hornbill

Lophoceros alboterminatus Büttikofer, 1889

Lophoceros alboterminatus, the crowned hornbill, is a medium-sized African hornbill with distinct black-and-white plumage.

Bradfield's Hornbill

Bradfield's Hornbill

Lophoceros bradfieldi (Roberts, 1930)

Bradfield's hornbill, Lophoceros bradfieldi, is a medium-sized African hornbill that lives in southern African woodlands and feeds on plants and small animals.

Congo Pied Hornbill

Congo Pied Hornbill

Lophoceros fasciatus (Shaw, 1812)

Lophoceros fasciatus is a large bird species with distinct plumage, bill markings, and an undulating flight.

Hemprich's Hornbill

Hemprich's Hornbill

Lophoceros hemprichii (Ehrenberg, 1833)

Hemprich's hornbill (Lophoceros hemprichii) is a Bucerotidae hornbill found in multiple East and Northeast African countries, living in various woody habitats often near cliffs, gorges, or water.

African Gray Hornbill

African Gray Hornbill

Lophoceros nasutus (Linnaeus, 1766)

Lophoceros nasutus, the African grey hornbill, is a medium-sized omnivorous hornbill widespread across sub-Saharan open woodland and savanna.

Congo Pied Hornbill

Congo Pied Hornbill

Lophoceros fasciatus semifasciatus (Hartlaub, 1855)

Lophoceros fasciatus semifasciatus is a large African hornbill with distinct plumage and a casque on its bill.

White-crowned Hornbill

White-crowned Hornbill

Berenicornis comatus (Raffles, 1822)

Berenicornis comatus, the large black-and-white crested hornbill, lives in Southeast Asian lowland rainforests and plantations and is threatened by habitat loss.

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