Black dwarf hornbill
Black dwarf hornbill | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Bucerotiformes |
Family: | Bucerotidae |
Genus: | Horizocerus |
Species: | H. hartlaubi |
Binomial name | |
Tockus hartlaubi Gould, 1861 | |
Synonyms | |
Tockus hartlaubi |
The black dwarf hornbill or western little hornbill (Horizocerus hartlaubi) is a species of hornbill in the family Bucerotidae. It is found in 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.
Description
It is black with a curved beak and a wide white brow above its eye.
References
- ↑ BirdLife International (2012). "Horizocerus hartlaubi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 26 November 2013.
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