Western Red-billed Hornbill

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Western Red-billed Hornbill (<em>Tockus kempi</em>) is a species of Hornbills (<em>Bucerotidae</em>) in the order Hornbills and Allies.

Overview

Western Red-billed Hornbill (Tockus kempi) is a species of Hornbills (Bucerotidae) in the order Hornbills and Allies.

Scientific Classification

Genus: Tockus; binomial: Tockus kempi; authority: Tréca & Érard, 2000.

Distribution

Breeding range: Africa.

Conservation Status

This taxon is listed as Extant (living) in the IOC World Bird List.

Remarks

Tockus kempi is a new taxon: Tréca & Érard, 2000 recognized in the Red-billed Hornbill complex (Kemp & Delport 2002).

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