Lophoceros
Lophoceros is a genus of birds in the hornbill family, Bucerotidae, which are native to Africa.
Lophoceros | |
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Crowned hornbill, Lophoceros alboterminatus | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Bucerotiformes |
Family: | Bucerotidae |
Genus: | Lophoceros Hemprich & Ehrenberg, 1833 |
Species | |
See text. |
Species
Image | Scientific name | Common Name | Distribution |
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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. | |
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References
- Gordon Lindsay Maclean - Robert's Birds of South Africa, 6th Edition
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