Abyssinian Ground-hornbill

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iAbyssinian Ground Hornbill
Abyssinian Ground Hornbill(Bucorvus abyssinicus)
Abyssinian Ground Hornbill
(Bucorvus abyssinicus)
Conservation status
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Coraciiformes
Family: Bucerotidae
Subfamily: Bucorvinae
Genus: Bucorvus
Species: B. abyssinicus
Binomial name
Bucorvus abyssinicus
(Boddaert, 1783)

The Abyssinian Ground-hornbill Bucorvus abyssinicus (also known as Northern Ground-hornbill) is one of two species of ground-hornbill.

The other is the Southern Ground-hornbill.

[edit] References

  • BirdLife International (2004). Bucorvus abyssinicus. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN 2006. Retrieved on 11 May 2006. Database entry includes justification for why this species is of least concern


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