Black dwarf hornbill
The black dwarf hornbill (Horizocerus hartlaubi) or western little hornbill, is a species of hornbill in the family Bucerotidae. It is widely spread across the African tropical rainforest.
| 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 | |
| Horizocerus hartlaubi Gould, 1861 | |
| Synonyms | |
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Tockus hartlaubi | |
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. 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2013.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
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