Jackson's Hornbill
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Jackson's Hornbill | |
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Female in Kenya | |
Male in Kenya | |
Conservation status | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Coraciiformes |
Family: | Bucerotidae |
Genus: | Tockus |
Species: | T. jacksoni |
Binomial name | |
Tockus jacksoni (Ogilvie-Grant, 1891) | |
Synonyms | |
Tockus deckeni jacksoni | |
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.
References
- ↑ BirdLife International (2012). "Tockus jacksoni". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 26 November 2013.
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