Horizocerus

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Horizocerus
Tropicranus albocristatus -Central Park Zoo-6a-4c.jpg
White-crested hornbill, Horizocerus albocristatus
Scientific classification e
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Bucerotiformes
Family: Bucerotidae
Genus: Horizocerus
Oberholser, 1899
Species

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Horizocerus is a genus of birds in the hornbill family, Bucerotidae, which are native to Africa.

Species[]

Image Scientific name Common Name Distribution
Horizocerus hartlaubi Black dwarf hornbill Angola, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, Liberia, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, South Sudan, Togo, and Uganda.
Tropicranus albocristatus -Central Park Zoo-6.jpg Horizocerus albocristatus White-crested hornbill Central and West Africa.

References[]

  • Gordon Lindsay Maclean - Robert's Birds of South Africa, 6th Edition


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