Jackson's Hornbill
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| Jackson's Hornbill | |
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| Female in Kenya | |
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| Male in Kenya | |
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Coraciiformes |
| Family: | Bucerotidae |
| Genus: | Tockus |
| Species: | T. jacksoni |
| Binomial name | |
| Tockus jacksoni (Ogilvie-Grant, 1891) |
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Tockus deckeni jacksoni |
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The Jackson's Hornbill (Tockus jacksoni) is a species of hornbill in the Bucerotidae family. It is found in Kenya, Sudan, and Uganda. Except for the dense white spots to the wing-coverts, it resembles, and is often considered a subspecies of, Von der Decken's Hornbill.
[edit] References
- BirdLife International 2004. Tockus jacksoni. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 24 July 2007.
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