Horizocerus
Horizocerus | |
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White-crested hornbill, Horizocerus albocristatus | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Bucerotiformes |
Family: | Bucerotidae |
Genus: | Horizocerus Oberholser, 1899 |
Species | |
See text. |
Horizocerus is a genus of birds in the hornbill family, Bucerotidae, which are native to Africa.
Species[]
Image | Scientific name | Common Name | Distribution |
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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. | |
Horizocerus albocristatus | White-crested hornbill | Central and West Africa. |
References[]
- Gordon Lindsay Maclean - Robert's Birds of South Africa, 6th Edition
Categories:
- Horizocerus
- Bird genera
- Birds of the African tropical rainforest
- Taxa named by Harry C. Oberholser
- Coraciiformes stubs