Eastern Yellow-billed Hornbill
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| Eastern Yellow-billed Hornbill | |
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Coraciiformes |
| Family: | Bucerotidae |
| Genus: | Tockus |
| Species: | T. flavirostris |
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| Tockus flavirostris (Rüppell, 1835) |
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The Eastern Yellow-billed Hornbill[2] (Tockus flavirostris), formerly Northern Yellow-billed Hornbill, is a species of hornbill in the Bucerotidae family. It is found in Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Somalia, Sudan, Tanzania, and Uganda. It resembles the Southern Yellow-billed Hornbill, but has blackish (not pinkish) skin around the eyes.
[edit] References
- ^ BirdLife International (2008). Tockus leucomelas. In: IUCN 2008. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 11 May 2006. Database entry includes justification for why this species is of least concern.
- ^ ENGLISH NAME UPDATES - IOC Version 2.9 (July 10, 2011), IOC World Bird List
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