Lophoceros

Lophoceros
Crowned hornbill, Lophoceros alboterminatus
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Aves
Order:	Bucerotiformes
Family:	Bucerotidae
Genus:	Lophoceros Hemprich & Ehrenberg, 1833
Species
See text.

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

Species

Image	Scientific name	Common Name	Distribution
	Lophoceros alboterminatus	Crowned hornbill	northeastern Africa
	Lophoceros bradfieldi	Bradfield's hornbill	northern Botswana, southern Angola and eastern Zimbabwe
	Lophoceros fasciatus	African pied hornbill	The Gambia to western Uganda and northern Angola
	Lophoceros hemprichii	Hemprich's hornbill	Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Somalia, South Sudan, and Uganda
	Lophoceros pallidirostris	Pale-billed hornbill	Angola, DRC, Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, Tanzania, and Zambia.
	Lophoceros nasutus	African grey hornbill	Sub-Saharan Africa and into Arabia
	Lophoceros camurus	Red-billed dwarf hornbill	Angola, Benin, 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, and Uganda.

References

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