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Horizocerus

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Horizocerus
White-crested hornbill, Horizocerus albocristatus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
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.
Horizocerus albocristatus White-crested hornbill Central and West Africa.

References

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